DCA
Washington
United States
16,485 km
10,243 miles
MSF
Mount Swan Airport
Australia
Distance
16,485 km
10,243 mi / 8,901 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13.5h
America/New_York
Heading
291°
west northwest

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Airport Comparison

DCA MSF
Airport Name Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport Mount Swan Airport
IATA Code DCA MSF
ICAO Code KDCA YMNS
City Washington N/A
Country United States Australia
Timezone America/New_York Australia/Darwin
Elevation 14 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 38.850000, -77.040000 -22.600000, 135.020000

Washington (DCA) to Mount Swan Airport (MSF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA) in Washington, United States to Mount Swan Airport (MSF) in Mount Swan Airport, Australia is 16,485 kilometers (10,243 miles / 8,901 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying west northwest at a heading of 291°.

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 Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:50 in Washington, it's 15:20 in Mount Swan Airport. With a 13.5-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 Mount Swan Airport (MSF) to Washington (DCA) follows a heading of 52° (northeast). 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 Mount Swan Airport (MSF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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