DCA
Washington
United States
11,547 km
7,175 miles
IXJ
Jammu
India
Distance
11,547 km
7,175 mi / 6,235 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9.5h
America/New_York
Heading
24°
north northeast

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Airport Comparison

DCA IXJ
Airport Name Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport Jammu Airport
IATA Code DCA IXJ
ICAO Code KDCA VIJU
City Washington Jammu
Country United States India
Timezone America/New_York Asia/Kolkata
Elevation 14 ft 1,029 ft
Coordinates 38.850000, -77.040000 32.690000, 74.840000

Washington (DCA) to Jammu (IXJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA) in Washington, United States to Jammu Airport (IXJ) in Jammu, India is 11,547 kilometers (7,175 miles / 6,235 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northeast at a heading of 24°.

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 02:37 in Washington, it's 12:07 in Jammu. With a 9.5-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,015 feet between the two airports. Jammu Airport sits higher than Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport.

The return flight from Jammu (IXJ) to Washington (DCA) follows a heading of 338° (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 Jammu Airport (IXJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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