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Distance from Leighton, AL to DCA Airport

Distance

757 mi

Time

14 hours 13 mins

Gas Cost

$69 - $135

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There are 646.87 miles from Leighton to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) in northeast direction and 757 miles (1,218.27 kilometers) by car, following the I-81 route.

Leighton and DCA Airport are 14 hours 13 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Leighton, AL to DCA Airport. The halfway point is Bristol, VA.

Please note the time difference between Leighton, AL and DCA Airport is 1 hour. The current time in Leighton is 12:29 am and the current time in DCA Airport is 1:29 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Leighton, AL

Planning on renting a car to go from Leighton, AL to DCA Airport? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Leighton, AL

Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 30.38 gallons of gas to cover the route between Leighton, AL and DCA Airport.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Leighton to DCA Airport is $97.35.

During the route, an average car will release 595.28 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.20 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Leighton, AL and DCA Airport

If you want to meet halfway between Leighton, AL and DCA Airport or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 36.610516 and -82.203941, or 36º 36' 37.8576" N, 82º 12' 14.1876" W. This location is 378.28 miles away from Leighton, AL and DCA Airport and it would take approximately 7 hours 6 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Bristol, VA, situated 381 miles from Leighton, AL and 376 miles from DCA Airport. It would take 6 hours 7 mins to go from Leighton to Bristol and 5 hours 48 mins to go from DCA to Bristol.