# Distance from Baidoa (BIB) to Washington (DCA)

> 12,373 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,373 km / 7,688 mi / 6,681 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 314° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 67° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Somalia) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 10:36 in Baidoa, it's 03:36 in Washington)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,806 ft (DCA is lower than BIB)

## Airports

### [Baidoa Airport (BIB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bib-baidoa-baidoa-airport/1ef266de-ea8e-6684-93dd-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Baidoa, Somalia
- ICAO: HCMB
- Timezone: Africa/Mogadishu
- Coordinates: 3.100000, 43.630000
- Elevation: 1,820 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 10:36 in Baidoa, it's 03:36 in Washington.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Baidoa Airport (BIB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bib-baidoa-baidoa-airport/1ef266de-ea8e-6684-93dd-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)