BWI
Baltimore
United States
10,910 km
6,779 miles
YAN
Yangambi
DR Congo
Distance
10,910 km
6,779 mi / 5,891 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/New_York
Heading
82°
east

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BWI YAN
Airport Name Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport Yangambi Airport
IATA Code BWI YAN
ICAO Code KBWI FZIR
City Baltimore Yangambi
Country United States DR Congo
Timezone America/New_York Africa/Lubumbashi
Elevation 143 ft 1,378 ft
Coordinates 39.180000, -76.670000 0.780000, 24.470000

Baltimore (BWI) to Yangambi (YAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) in Baltimore, United States to Yangambi Airport (YAN) in Yangambi, DR Congo is 10,910 kilometers (6,779 miles / 5,891 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east at a heading of 82°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 14:32 in Baltimore, it's 21:32 in Yangambi. With a 7-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 1,235 feet between the two airports. Yangambi Airport sits higher than Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport.

The return flight from Yangambi (YAN) to Baltimore (BWI) follows a heading of 310° (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 Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) and Yangambi Airport (YAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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