Distance from DCA Airport to Alton, VA

Distance

228 mi

Time

4 hours 9 mins

Gas Cost

$23 - $45

There are 190.46 miles from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Alton in southwest direction and 228 miles (366.93 kilometers) by car, following the I-395 S route.

DCA Airport and Alton are 4 hours 9 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from DCA Airport to Alton, VA. The halfway point is Midlothian, VA.

DCA Airport and Alton, VA are in the same time zone (EDT). Current time in both locations is 12:19 am.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 9.17 gallons of gas to cover the route between DCA Airport and Alton, VA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from DCA Airport to Alton is $32.23.

During the route, an average car will release 179.59 pounds of CO2 to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO2 per mile.


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Halfway Point Between DCA Airport and Alton, VA

If you want to meet halfway between DCA Airport and Alton, VA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 37.451477 and -77.641853, or 37º 27' 5.3172" N, 77º 38' 30.6708" W. This location is 114.12 miles away from DCA Airport and Alton, VA and it would take approximately 2 hours 4 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest city to the halfway point is Midlothian, VA, situated 117 miles from DCA Airport and 117 miles from Alton, VA. It would take 2 hours to go from DCA to Midlothian and 2 hours 22 mins to go from Alton to Midlothian.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between DCA Airport and Alton, VA is Richmond, VA, situated 107 miles from DCA Airport and 126 miles from Alton, VA. It would take 1 hour 47 mins to go from DCA to and 2 hours 31 mins to go from Alton to Richmond.

Major Cities Along the Route

Some other major cities along the route include Alexandria, VA,Washington, DC, and Arlington, VA.


Weather in DCA and Alton

Compare the weather today and the next four days in DCA Airport and Alton, VA:

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5 222 degrees 4 243 degrees 3 223 degrees 3 32 degrees 3 163 degrees

Lowest Price Rental Cars in DCA Airport

Planning on renting a car to go from DCA Airport to Alton, VA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in or near DCA Airport:

Small

Small cars

From $14

Intermediate

Intermediate cars

From $18

Full-size

Full-size cars

From $24

SUVs

SUVs

From $28

Vans

Vans

From $40


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Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between DCA Airport and Alton, VA in this table:

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Straight line distance 190.46 mi 306.52 km 165.51 nautical mi
Driving distance 228 mi 367.32 km 198.34 nautical mi

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