AHE
Ahe Atoll
French Polynesia
9,263 km
5,756 miles
IAD
Washington
United States
Distance
9,263 km
5,756 mi / 5,002 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Pacific/Tahiti
Heading
47°
northeast

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AHE IAD
Airport Name Ahe Airport Washington Dulles International Airport
IATA Code AHE IAD
ICAO Code NTHE KIAD
City Ahe Atoll Washington
Country French Polynesia United States
Timezone Pacific/Tahiti America/New_York
Elevation 11 ft 312 ft
Coordinates -14.430000, -146.260000 38.900000, -77.500000

Ahe Atoll (AHE) to Washington (IAD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ahe Airport (AHE) in Ahe Atoll, French Polynesia to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) in Washington, United States is 9,263 kilometers (5,756 miles / 5,002 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 47°.

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.

This is an international route connecting French Polynesia with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:09 in Ahe Atoll, it's 20:09 in Washington. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Washington (IAD) to Ahe Atoll (AHE) follows a heading of 245° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Ahe Airport (AHE) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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