DCA
Washington
United States
12,533 km
7,788 miles
IXD
Allahabad
India
Distance
12,533 km
7,788 mi / 6,767 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10.5h
America/New_York
Heading
21°
north northeast

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DCA IXD
Airport Name Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport Allahabad Airport
IATA Code DCA IXD
ICAO Code KDCA VIAL
City Washington Allahabad
Country United States India
Timezone America/New_York Asia/Kolkata
Elevation 14 ft 322 ft
Coordinates 38.850000, -77.040000 25.440000, 81.730000

Washington (DCA) to Allahabad (IXD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA) in Washington, United States to Allahabad Airport (IXD) in Allahabad, India is 12,533 kilometers (7,788 miles / 6,767 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northeast at a heading of 21°.

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 India. 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 11:56 in Washington, it's 22:26 in Allahabad. With a 10.5-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 Allahabad (IXD) to Washington (DCA) follows a heading of 342° (north 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 Allahabad Airport (IXD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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