DCA
Washington
United States
8,390 km
5,213 miles
NHV
Nuku Hiva Airport
French Polynesia
Distance
8,390 km
5,213 mi / 4,530 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4.5h
America/New_York
Heading
246°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

DCA NHV
Airport Name Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport Nuku Hiva Airport
IATA Code DCA NHV
ICAO Code KDCA NTMD
City Washington N/A
Country United States French Polynesia
Timezone America/New_York Pacific/Marquesas
Elevation 14 ft 220 ft
Coordinates 38.850000, -77.040000 -8.800000, -140.230000

Washington (DCA) to Nuku Hiva Airport (NHV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA) in Washington, United States to Nuku Hiva Airport (NHV) in Nuku Hiva Airport, French Polynesia is 8,390 kilometers (5,213 miles / 4,530 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west southwest at a heading of 246°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United States with French Polynesia. 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 04:01 in Washington, it's 23:31 in Nuku Hiva Airport. The 4.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Nuku Hiva Airport (NHV) to Washington (DCA) follows a heading of 46° (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 Nuku Hiva Airport (NHV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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