Washington (DCA) to Wichita (ICT)
Flight time
≈ 3h 01m
Bearing
272° W
Washington (DCA) to Wichita (ICT) is 1,107 miles (1,782 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies DCA–ICT
US DOT T-100 · filed dataIn April 2026, PSA Airlines was the only carrier flying nonstop DCA–ICT; the Bombardier CRJ-700 was the most common aircraft at 77% of departures; flights ran 64% full.
Departures
56
April 2026
Seats
3,783
both directions
Passengers
2,432
both directions
Load factor
64.3%
passengers ÷ seats
Who flies DCA–ICT?
PSA Airlines was the only carrier to fly nonstop DCA–ICT in April 2026 (56 departures).
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PSA Airlines
56 departures · 3,783 seats
Share of departures100.0%64.3%
Load
What plane flies DCA–ICT?
In April 2026, the Bombardier CRJ-700 flew 77% of DCA–ICT departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Bombardier CRJ-700
43 departures · 66.9% load
76.8% - Bombardier CRJ-900
13 departures · 56.8% load
23.2%
How has DCA–ICT traffic changed?
Nonstop DCA–ICT departures fell from 60 in May 2025 to 56 in April 2026.
Monthly nonstop DCA–ICT traffic, trailing 12 months through April 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
May 2025
60 departures · 3,564 passengers
81.1%
Load
June 2025
56 departures · 2,848 passengers
76.2%
Load
July 2025
56 departures · 2,724 passengers
72.2%
Load
August 2025
53 departures · 2,522 passengers
72.7%
Load
September 2025
52 departures · 2,481 passengers
63.5%
Load
October 2025
54 departures · 2,613 passengers
64.7%
Load
November 2025
48 departures · 2,063 passengers
66.1%
Load
December 2025
31 departures · 1,520 passengers
70.3%
Load
January 2026
37 departures · 1,375 passengers
53.3%
Load
February 2026
42 departures · 1,457 passengers
49.4%
Load
March 2026
46 departures · 2,108 passengers
64.9%
Load
April 2026
56 departures · 2,432 passengers
64.3%
Load
By direction
The DOT files each direction separately — they rarely match.
DCA → ICT
65.9% full
28 departures · 1,243 passengers
ICT → DCA
62.7% full
28 departures · 1,189 passengers
Nonstop DCA–ICT traffic has been filed with the US DOT since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through April 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work). The DOT publishes roughly three months in arrears.
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Frequently asked
How far is Washington (DCA) from Wichita (ICT)?
DCA to ICT is 1,107 miles (1,782 km / 962 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from DCA to ICT?
A nonstop covers the 1,107-mile great-circle distance in roughly 3h 01m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies DCA–ICT?
In April 2026, the Bombardier CRJ-700 flew the largest share of departures (76.8%), followed by the Bombardier CRJ-900 (23.2%).
What mileage do I earn flying DCA–ICT?
Distance-based programs credit off the 1,107-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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