Distance from Washington to Little Rock by Car and Plane

The flight distance from Washington (DC) to Little Rock (AR) is 891 miles or 1434 kilometers or 774 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Washington to Little Rock is 1013 miles (1631 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 122 miles or 197 km.

Flight distance from Washington, DC to Little Rock, AR in miles and km?

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Washington and Little Rock is 891 miles or 1434 km.
The nearest airport to Washington, is Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and the nearest airport to Little Rock, is Memphis International Airport (MEM).

What is the average flight time from Washington to Little Rock?

Flight time from Washington, DC to Little Rock, AR is 2 hours 2 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

Washington to Little Rock Flight Route Map

Map Showing the Distance Between Washington, DC and Little Rock, AR
This map shows the distance from Washington, DC, Usa to Little Rock, AR, Usa. You can also see the distance in miles and km below the map. Flight route map from Washington, District of Columbia to Little Rock, Arkansas is displayed below.

Driving distance from Washington, DC to Little Rock, AR

The driving distance from Washington, District of Columbia to Little Rock, Arkansas is 1013 miles or 1631 km.
The total driving distance from Washington, DC to Little Rock, AR is 1013 miles or 1631 kilometers. Your trip begins in Washington, District of Columbia. It ends in Little Rock, Arkansas.
The driving distance from Washington, District of Columbia to Little Rock, Arkansas is approximately 1013 miles (1631 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 18 to 19 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Washington, DC to Little Rock, AR

How long is the drive from Washington, DC to Little Rock, AR?
The total driving time is 18 hours, 37 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Washington to Little Rock take?
Washington and Little Rock are 18 hours 37 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop.
Attention! According to the recommendations of experts, you should stop and take a break every 2 hours on average, take a fresh air and walk a little to protect your alertness and health during long trips by car. In addition, you can drink some coffee to prevent you from sleeping. People who drive constantly without taking a break lose their focus and can eventually cause accidents. Also, please drive carefully and follow the speed rules.

Time Difference between Washington and Little Rock

Time difference between Washington (DC) and Little Rock (AR) is 0 Hours.

Current local time in WashingtonCurrent local time in Little Rock
2025-12-17, 00:22:59 EST2025-12-17, 00:22:59 EST
How Far is it Between Washington District of Columbia, USA and Little Rock Arkansas, USA?

You can compare air and road distance between Washington, DC and Little Rock, AR in this summary table of distances in miles, kilometers and nautical miles.

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 1013 mi 1631 km 879.69 nmi
Straight line distance 891 mi 1434 km 774 nmi
Difference 122 mi 197 km 105 nmi

Washington Details

Washington is located in District of Columbia, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 38° 54' 15.3'' Longitude: W 77° 0' 59.5''
Latitude38.90425
Longitude-77.01652
StateDistrict of Columbia
Nearest airports to Washington

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Little Rock Details

Little Rock is located in Arkansas, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 34° 44' 47.3'' Longitude: W 92° 17' 22.5''
Latitude34.74648
Longitude-92.28959
StateArkansas
Nearest airports to Little Rock

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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between Washington, DC and Little Rock, AR
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 33 hours 58 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 25 hours 29 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 22 hours 39 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 20 hours 23 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 18 hours 32 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 16 hours 59 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 15 hours 40 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 14 hours 33 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 13 hours 35 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 12 hours 44 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 11 hours 59 minutes