DCA
Washington
United States
14,143 km
8,788 miles
DMK
Bangkok
Thailand
Distance
14,143 km
8,788 mi / 7,637 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
America/New_York
Heading
north

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DCA DMK
Airport Name Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport Don Mueang International Airport
IATA Code DCA DMK
ICAO Code KDCA VTBD
City Washington Bangkok
Country United States Thailand
Timezone America/New_York Asia/Bangkok
Elevation 14 ft 9 ft
Coordinates 38.850000, -77.040000 13.910000, 100.610000

Washington (DCA) to Bangkok (DMK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA) in Washington, United States to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) in Bangkok, Thailand is 14,143 kilometers (8,788 miles / 7,637 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north at a heading of 3°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 22:12 in Washington, it's 10:12 in Bangkok. With a 12-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 Bangkok (DMK) to Washington (DCA) follows a heading of 358° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA) and Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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