DCA
Washington
United States
12,420 km
7,717 miles
DYG
Dayong
China
Distance
12,420 km
7,717 mi / 6,706 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
America/New_York
Heading
353°
north

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DCA DYG
Airport Name Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport Dayong Airport
IATA Code DCA DYG
ICAO Code KDCA ZGDY
City Washington Dayong
Country United States China
Timezone America/New_York Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 14 ft 692 ft
Coordinates 38.850000, -77.040000 29.100000, 110.440000

Washington (DCA) to Dayong (DYG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA) in Washington, United States to Dayong Airport (DYG) in Dayong, China is 12,420 kilometers (7,717 miles / 6,706 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north at a heading of 353°.

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 China. 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 01:26 in Washington, it's 14:26 in Dayong. With a 13-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 Dayong (DYG) to Washington (DCA) follows a heading of 6° (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 Dayong Airport (DYG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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