Washington (DCA) to Jacksonville (JAX)
Flight time
≈ 2h 04m
Bearing
206° SW
Washington (DCA) to Jacksonville (JAX) is 635 miles (1,022 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies DCA–JAX
Filed traffic dataIn June 2026, American Airlines operated the most departures, one of 3 carriers flying nonstop DCA–JAX; the Airbus A319 was the most common aircraft at 54% of departures; flights ran 82% full.
Departures
221
June 2026
Seats
22,566
both directions
Passengers
18,473
both directions
Load factor
81.9%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies DCA–JAX?
American Airlines operated the most nonstop DCA–JAX departures in June 2026 (119), one of 3 carriers on the route.
- AA
119 departures · 15,232 seats
Share of departures53.8%79.3%
Load
- OH
61 departures · 4,218 seats
Share of departures27.6%85.9%
Load
- YX
41 departures · 3,116 seats
Share of departures18.6%88.7%
Load
What plane flies DCA–JAX?
In June 2026, the Airbus A319 flew 54% of DCA–JAX departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Airbus A319
119 departures · 79.3% load
53.8% - Embraer E175
41 departures · 88.7% load
18.6% - Bombardier CRJ-700
38 departures · 85.2% load
17.2% - Bombardier CRJ-900
23 departures · 86.8% load
10.4%
How has DCA–JAX traffic changed?
Nonstop DCA–JAX departures rose from 219 in July 2025 to 221 in June 2026.
Monthly nonstop DCA–JAX traffic, trailing 12 months through June 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
July 2025
219 departures · 21,886 passengers
87.7%
Load
August 2025
235 departures · 22,006 passengers
76.7%
Load
September 2025
232 departures · 21,591 passengers
74.1%
Load
October 2025
241 departures · 23,501 passengers
76.3%
Load
November 2025
233 departures · 17,564 passengers
73.5%
Load
December 2025
257 departures · 20,489 passengers
80.1%
Load
January 2026
269 departures · 18,949 passengers
69.4%
Load
February 2026
238 departures · 18,822 passengers
71.9%
Load
March 2026
242 departures · 21,513 passengers
78.9%
Load
April 2026
234 departures · 19,712 passengers
74.6%
Load
May 2026
235 departures · 19,820 passengers
77.4%
Load
June 2026
221 departures · 18,473 passengers
81.9%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
JAX → DCA
82.6% full
113 departures · 9,486 passengers
DCA → JAX
81.1% full
108 departures · 8,987 passengers
Nonstop DCA–JAX traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through June 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
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Frequently asked
How far is Washington (DCA) from Jacksonville (JAX)?
DCA to JAX is 635 miles (1,022 km / 552 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from DCA to JAX?
A nonstop covers the 635-mile great-circle distance in roughly 2h 04m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies DCA–JAX?
In June 2026, the Airbus A319 flew the largest share of departures (53.8%), followed by the Embraer E175 (18.6%).
What mileage do I earn flying DCA–JAX?
Distance-based programs credit off the 635-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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