# Distance from Washington (DCA) to Yaren District (INU)

> 12,271 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,271 km / 7,625 mi / 6,626 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 287° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 48° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Nauru
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +16h (When it's 00:58 in Washington, it's 16:58 in Yaren District)
- **Elevation difference**: 8 ft (INU 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

### [Nauru International Airport (INU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/inu-yaren-district-nauru-international-airport/1ef266de-9a7e-6c70-8c1a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Yaren District, Nauru
- ICAO: ANYN
- Timezone: Pacific/Nauru
- Coordinates: -0.550000, 166.920000
- Elevation: 22 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 00:58 in Washington, it's 16:58 in Yaren District.
With a 16-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)
- [Nauru International Airport (INU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/inu-yaren-district-nauru-international-airport/1ef266de-9a7e-6c70-8c1a-06bb2780ed98)
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