DCA
Washington
United States
12,187 km
7,572 miles
JAI
Jaipur
India
Distance
12,187 km
7,572 mi / 6,580 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10.5h
America/New_York
Heading
26°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

DCA JAI
Airport Name Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport Jaipur International Airport
IATA Code DCA JAI
ICAO Code KDCA VIJP
City Washington Jaipur
Country United States India
Timezone America/New_York Asia/Kolkata
Elevation 14 ft 1,263 ft
Coordinates 38.850000, -77.040000 26.820000, 75.810000

Washington (DCA) to Jaipur (JAI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA) in Washington, United States to Jaipur International Airport (JAI) in Jaipur, India is 12,187 kilometers (7,572 miles / 6,580 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northeast at a heading of 26°.

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 18:39 in Washington, it's 05:09 in Jaipur. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,249 feet between the two airports. Jaipur International Airport sits higher than Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport.

The return flight from Jaipur (JAI) 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 Jaipur International Airport (JAI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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