# Distance from Washington (DCA) to Lake Manyara National Park (LKY)

> 12,211 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,211 km / 7,588 mi / 6,593 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 78° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 310° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Tanzania
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 05:43 in Washington, it's 12:43 in Lake Manyara National Park)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,136 ft (LKY 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

### [Lake Manyara Airport (LKY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lky-lake-manyara-national-park-lake-manyara-airport/1ef266de-eec2-6b74-9a9a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Lake Manyara National Park, Tanzania
- ICAO: HTLM
- Timezone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
- Coordinates: -3.380000, 35.820000
- Elevation: 4,150 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 05:43 in Washington, it's 12:43 in Lake Manyara National Park.
With a 7-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)
- [Lake Manyara Airport (LKY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lky-lake-manyara-national-park-lake-manyara-airport/1ef266de-eec2-6b74-9a9a-06bb2780ed98)
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