Washington (DCA) to White Plains (HPN)
Flight time
≈ 1h 16m
Bearing
48° NE
Washington (DCA) to White Plains (HPN) is 233 miles (376 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies DCA–HPN
Filed traffic dataIn May 2026, PSA Airlines operated the most departures, one of 2 carriers flying nonstop DCA–HPN; the Bombardier CRJ-700 was the most common aircraft at 92% of departures; flights ran 67% full.
Departures
201
May 2026
Seats
13,400
both directions
Passengers
8,934
both directions
Load factor
66.7%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies DCA–HPN?
PSA Airlines operated the most nonstop DCA–HPN departures in May 2026 (199), one of 2 carriers on the route.
- OH
199 departures · 13,100 seats
Share of departures99.0%66.0%
Load
- AA
2 departures · 300 seats
Share of departures1.0%96.7%
Load
What plane flies DCA–HPN?
In May 2026, the Bombardier CRJ-700 flew 92% of DCA–HPN departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Bombardier CRJ-700
184 departures · 66.4% load
91.5% - Bombardier CRJ-900
15 departures · 61.9% load
7.5% - Airbus A320
2 departures · 96.7% load
1.0%
How has DCA–HPN traffic changed?
Nonstop DCA–HPN departures rose from 199 in June 2025 to 201 in May 2026.
Monthly nonstop DCA–HPN traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
June 2025
199 departures · 9,753 passengers
74.7%
Load
July 2025
200 departures · 9,469 passengers
72.2%
Load
August 2025
226 departures · 10,591 passengers
71.9%
Load
September 2025
220 departures · 10,298 passengers
71.7%
Load
October 2025
237 departures · 11,540 passengers
74.6%
Load
November 2025
212 departures · 8,426 passengers
61.0%
Load
December 2025
214 departures · 9,848 passengers
70.0%
Load
January 2026
219 departures · 6,677 passengers
46.7%
Load
February 2026
187 departures · 6,755 passengers
55.4%
Load
March 2026
218 departures · 8,451 passengers
58.9%
Load
April 2026
225 departures · 9,060 passengers
61.5%
Load
May 2026
201 departures · 8,934 passengers
66.7%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
DCA → HPN
67.3% full
102 departures · 4,583 passengers
HPN → DCA
66.1% full
99 departures · 4,351 passengers
Nonstop DCA–HPN traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through May 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
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Frequently asked
How far is Washington (DCA) from White Plains (HPN)?
DCA to HPN is 233 miles (376 km / 203 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from DCA to HPN?
A nonstop covers the 233-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 16m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies DCA–HPN?
In May 2026, the Bombardier CRJ-700 flew the largest share of departures (91.5%), followed by the Bombardier CRJ-900 (7.5%).
What mileage do I earn flying DCA–HPN?
Distance-based programs credit off the 233-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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