DAP
Darchula
Nepal
12,058 km
7,493 miles
IAD
Washington
United States
Distance
12,058 km
7,493 mi / 6,511 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10.75h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
342°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

DAP IAD
Airport Name Darchula Airport Washington Dulles International Airport
IATA Code DAP IAD
ICAO Code VNDL KIAD
City Darchula Washington
Country Nepal United States
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu America/New_York
Elevation 2,132 ft 312 ft
Coordinates 29.670000, 80.550000 38.900000, -77.500000

Darchula (DAP) to Washington (IAD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Darchula Airport (DAP) in Darchula, Nepal to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) in Washington, United States is 12,058 kilometers (7,493 miles / 6,511 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northwest at a heading of 342°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 03:50 in Darchula, it's 17:05 in Washington. With a 10.75-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 1,820 feet between the two airports. Washington Dulles International Airport sits lower than Darchula Airport.

The return flight from Washington (IAD) to Darchula (DAP) follows a heading of 20° (north 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 Darchula Airport (DAP) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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