Distance from Washington to Stockton by Car and Plane

The flight distance from Washington (DC) to Stockton (CA) is 2374 miles or 3820 kilometers or 2061 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Washington to Stockton is 2776 miles (4468 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 402 miles or 648 km.

Flight distance from Washington, DC to Stockton, CA in miles and km?

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Washington and Stockton is 2374 miles or 3820 km.
The nearest airport to Washington, is Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and the nearest airport to Stockton, is Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK).

What is the average flight time from Washington to Stockton?

Flight time from Washington, DC to Stockton, CA is 5 hours 27 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

Washington to Stockton Flight Route Map

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

Driving distance from Washington, DC to Stockton, CA

The driving distance from Washington, District of Columbia to Stockton, California is 2776 miles or 4468 km.
The total driving distance from Washington, DC to Stockton, CA is 2776 miles or 4468 kilometers. Your trip begins in Washington, District of Columbia. It ends in Stockton, California.
The driving distance from Washington, District of Columbia to Stockton, California is approximately 2776 miles (4468 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 48 to 49 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Washington, DC to Stockton, CA

How long is the drive from Washington, DC to Stockton, CA?
The total driving time is 48 hours, 42 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Washington to Stockton take?
Washington and Stockton are 48 hours 42 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 Stockton

Time difference between Washington (DC) and Stockton (CA) is 3 Hours.
Stockton time is 3 Hours behind Washington.

Current local time in WashingtonCurrent local time in Stockton
2025-12-22, 13:11:03 EST2025-12-22, 10:11:03 PST
How Far is it Between Washington District of Columbia, USA and Stockton California, USA?

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

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 2776 mi 4468 km 2410.68 nmi
Straight line distance 2374 mi 3820 km 2061 nmi
Difference 402 mi 648 km 349 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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Stockton Details

Stockton is located in California, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 37° 57' 27.7'' Longitude: W 121° 17' 26.8''
Latitude37.9577
Longitude-121.29078
StateCalifornia
Nearest airports to Stockton

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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between Washington, DC and Stockton, CA
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 93 hours 5 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 69 hours 48 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 62 hours 3 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 55 hours 51 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 50 hours 46 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 46 hours 32 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 42 hours 57 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 39 hours 53 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 37 hours 14 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 34 hours 54 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 32 hours 51 minutes