CFR
Caen/Carpiquet
France
5,966 km
3,707 miles
DCA
Washington
United States
Distance
5,966 km
3,707 mi / 3,221 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Paris
Heading
290°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

CFR DCA
Airport Name Caen-Carpiquet Airport Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport
IATA Code CFR DCA
ICAO Code LFRK KDCA
City Caen/Carpiquet Washington
Country France United States
Timezone Europe/Paris America/New_York
Elevation 256 ft 14 ft
Coordinates 49.170000, -0.450000 38.850000, -77.040000

Caen/Carpiquet (CFR) to Washington (DCA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Caen-Carpiquet Airport (CFR) in Caen/Carpiquet, France to Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA) in Washington, United States is 5,966 kilometers (3,707 miles / 3,221 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying west northwest at a heading of 290°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting France with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:15 in Caen/Carpiquet, it's 06:15 in Washington. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Washington (DCA) to Caen/Carpiquet (CFR) follows a heading of 52° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Caen-Carpiquet Airport (CFR) and Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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