# Distance from Washington (DCA) to Bongor (OGR)

> 9,499 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,499 km / 5,903 mi / 5,129 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 80° (east)
- **Return heading**: 309° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Chad
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +5h (When it's 12:16 in Washington, it's 17:16 in Bongor)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,062 ft (OGR 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

### [Bongor Airport (OGR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ogr-bongor-bongor-airport/1ef266de-de2e-6dee-bb66-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Bongor, Chad
- ICAO: FTTB
- Timezone: Africa/Ndjamena
- Coordinates: 10.290000, 15.380000
- Elevation: 1,076 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 12:16 in Washington, it's 17:16 in Bongor.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some 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)
- [Bongor Airport (OGR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ogr-bongor-bongor-airport/1ef266de-de2e-6dee-bb66-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)