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Distance from Van, TX to DCA Airport

Distance

1,289 mi

Time

23 hours 26 mins

Gas Cost

$120 - $234

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There are 1,128.77 miles from Van to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) in northeast direction and 1,289 miles (2,074.44 kilometers) by car, following the I-40 route.

Van and DCA Airport are 23 hours 26 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Van, TX to DCA Airport. The halfway point is Mount Juliet, TN.

Please note the time difference between Van, TX and DCA Airport is 1 hour. The current time in Van is 2:58 am and the current time in DCA Airport is 3:58 am.

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From $14

Intermediate

From $18

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From $24

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From $28

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 51.78 gallons of gas to cover the route between Van, TX and DCA Airport.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Van to DCA Airport is $168.90.

During the route, an average car will release 1,014.46 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 $3.26 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Van, TX and DCA Airport

If you want to meet halfway between Van, TX 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 36.174561 and -86.516319, or 36º 10' 28.4196" N, 86º 30' 58.7484" W. This location is 644.66 miles away from Van, TX and DCA Airport and it would take approximately 11 hours 43 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Mount Juliet, TN, situated 656 miles from Van, TX and 651 miles from DCA Airport. It would take 10 hours 27 mins to go from Van to Mount Juliet and 9 hours 56 mins to go from DCA to Mount Juliet.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Van, TX and DCA Airport is Nashville, TN, situated 637 miles from Van, TX and 666 miles from DCA Airport. It would take 10 hours 8 mins to go from Van to and 10 hours 10 mins to go from DCA to Nashville.