# Distance from Alldays (ADY) to Washington (DCA)

> 12,918 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,918 km / 8,027 mi / 6,975 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 304° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 99° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (South Africa) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 01:52 in Alldays, it's 19:52 in Washington)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,586 ft (DCA is lower than ADY)

## Airports

### [Alldays Airport (ADY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ady-alldays-alldays-airport/1ef266de-d0bd-6c28-b78b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Alldays, South Africa
- ICAO: FAAL
- Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
- Coordinates: -22.680000, 29.060000
- Elevation: 2,600 ft

### [Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dca-washington-ronald-reagan-washington-ntl-airport/1ef266df-16de-6284-ae10-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Washington, United States
- ICAO: KDCA
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 38.850000, -77.040000
- Elevation: 14 ft

## Route notes

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

Time-zone information: When it's 01:52 in Alldays, it's 19:52 in Washington.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Alldays Airport (ADY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ady-alldays-alldays-airport/1ef266de-d0bd-6c28-b78b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dca-washington-ronald-reagan-washington-ntl-airport/1ef266df-16de-6284-ae10-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)