# Distance from Darwaz (DAZ) to Washington (DCA)

> 10,816 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,816 km / 6,721 mi / 5,840 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 335° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 25° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Afghanistan) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -8.5h (When it's 00:50 in Darwaz, it's 16:20 in Washington)
- **Elevation difference**: 5,236 ft (DCA is lower than DAZ)

## Airports

### [Darwaz Airport (DAZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/daz-darwaz-darwaz-airport/1ef266df-789b-6080-96ab-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Darwaz, Afghanistan
- ICAO: OADZ
- Timezone: Asia/Kabul
- Coordinates: 38.460000, 70.880000
- Elevation: 5,250 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 00:50 in Darwaz, it's 16:20 in Washington.
With a 8.5-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Darwaz Airport (DAZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/daz-darwaz-darwaz-airport/1ef266df-789b-6080-96ab-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)