Airport Comparison
| BDZ | DCA | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Baindoung Airport | Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport |
| IATA Code | BDZ | DCA |
| ICAO Code | AYBG | KDCA |
| City | N/A | Washington |
| Country | Papua New Guinea | United States |
| Timezone | Pacific/Port_Moresby | America/New_York |
| Elevation | 4,400 ft | 14 ft |
| Coordinates | -6.350000, 146.940000 | 38.850000, -77.040000 |
Baindoung Airport (BDZ) to Washington (DCA) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Baindoung Airport (BDZ) in Baindoung Airport, Papua New Guinea to Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA) in Washington, United States is 14,320 kilometers (8,898 miles / 7,732 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northeast at a heading of 44°.
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 Papua New Guinea 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 09:39 in Baindoung Airport, it's 18:39 in Washington. With a 15-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,386 feet between the two airports. Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport sits lower than Baindoung Airport.
The return flight from Washington (DCA) to Baindoung Airport (BDZ) follows a heading of 298° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Baindoung Airport (BDZ) and Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.