# Distance from Washington (DCA) to Daly Waters (DYW)

> 16,137 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,137 km / 10,027 mi / 8,713 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 302° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 44° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +13.5h (When it's 14:25 in Washington, it's 03:55 in Daly Waters)
- **Elevation difference**: 686 ft (DYW is higher than DCA)

## Airports

### [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

### [Daly Waters Airport (DYW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dyw-daly-waters-daly-waters-airport/1ef266e0-0abe-64b2-9981-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Daly Waters, Australia
- ICAO: YDLW
- Timezone: Australia/Darwin
- Coordinates: -16.260000, 133.380000
- Elevation: 700 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 14:25 in Washington, it's 03:55 in Daly Waters.
With a 13.5-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dca-washington-ronald-reagan-washington-ntl-airport/1ef266df-16de-6284-ae10-06bb2780ed98)
- [Daly Waters Airport (DYW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dyw-daly-waters-daly-waters-airport/1ef266e0-0abe-64b2-9981-06bb2780ed98)
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