# Distance from Washington (DCA) to Kings Canyon Airport (KBJ)

> 16,882 km · estimated flight time 21h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,882 km / 10,490 mi / 9,116 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 21h
- **Heading**: 293° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 52° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +13.5h (When it's 06:12 in Washington, it's 19:42 in Kings Canyon Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 14 ft (KBJ is lower 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

### [Kings Canyon Airport (KBJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kbj-kings-canyon-airport/1ef266e0-0f6a-6f74-b409-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kings Canyon Airport, Australia
- ICAO: YKCA
- Timezone: Australia/Darwin
- Coordinates: -24.260000, 131.490000
- Elevation: 0 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 06:12 in Washington, it's 19:42 in Kings Canyon Airport.
With a 13.5-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)
- [Kings Canyon Airport (KBJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kbj-kings-canyon-airport/1ef266e0-0f6a-6f74-b409-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)