# Distance from Manurewa (AMZ) to Washington (DCA)

> 13,870 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,870 km / 8,618 mi / 7,489 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 64° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 248° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -16h (When it's 15:46 in Manurewa, it's 23:46 in Washington)
- **Elevation difference**: 97 ft (DCA is lower than AMZ)

## Airports

### [Ardmore Airport (AMZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/amz-manurewa-ardmore-airport/1ef266df-7650-69c4-9948-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Manurewa, New Zealand
- ICAO: NZAR
- Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
- Coordinates: -37.030000, 174.970000
- Elevation: 111 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 15:46 in Manurewa, it's 23:46 in Washington.
With a 16-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Ardmore Airport (AMZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/amz-manurewa-ardmore-airport/1ef266df-7650-69c4-9948-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)