BBA
Balmaceda
Chile
9,449 km
5,872 miles
IAD
Washington
United States
Distance
9,449 km
5,872 mi / 5,102 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Santiago
Heading
355°
north

Airport Comparison

BBA IAD
Airport Name Balmaceda Airport Washington Dulles International Airport
IATA Code BBA IAD
ICAO Code SCBA KIAD
City Balmaceda Washington
Country Chile United States
Timezone America/Santiago America/New_York
Elevation 1,722 ft 312 ft
Coordinates -45.920000, -71.690000 38.900000, -77.500000

Balmaceda (BBA) to Washington (IAD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Balmaceda Airport (BBA) in Balmaceda, Chile to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) in Washington, United States is 9,449 kilometers (5,872 miles / 5,102 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north at a heading of 355°.

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 Chile with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:34 in Balmaceda, it's 04:34 in Washington.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,410 feet between the two airports. Washington Dulles International Airport sits lower than Balmaceda Airport.

The return flight from Washington (IAD) to Balmaceda (BBA) follows a heading of 176° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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