DCA
Washington
United States
6,438 km
4,000 miles
ENC
Nancy/Essey
France
Distance
6,438 km
4,000 mi / 3,476 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/New_York
Heading
51°
northeast

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DCA ENC
Airport Name Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport Nancy-Essey Airport
IATA Code DCA ENC
ICAO Code KDCA LFSN
City Washington Nancy/Essey
Country United States France
Timezone America/New_York Europe/Paris
Elevation 14 ft 751 ft
Coordinates 38.850000, -77.040000 48.690000, 6.230000

Washington (DCA) to Nancy/Essey (ENC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA) in Washington, United States to Nancy-Essey Airport (ENC) in Nancy/Essey, France is 6,438 kilometers (4,000 miles / 3,476 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northeast at a heading of 51°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United States with France. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:29 in Washington, it's 16:29 in Nancy/Essey. With a 6-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 Nancy/Essey (ENC) to Washington (DCA) follows a heading of 294° (west northwest). 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 Nancy-Essey Airport (ENC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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