# Distance from Washington (DCA) to Ponta do Ouro (PDD)

> 13,487 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,487 km / 8,381 mi / 7,283 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 101° (east)
- **Return heading**: 301° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Mozambique
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +6h (When it's 01:25 in Washington, it's 07:25 in Ponta do Ouro)
- **Elevation difference**: 78 ft (PDD 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

### [Ponta do Ouro Airport (PDD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pdd-ponta-do-ouro-ponta-do-ouro-airport/1ef266de-ddd3-61ec-aa76-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Ponta do Ouro, Mozambique
- ICAO: FQPO
- Timezone: Africa/Maputo
- Coordinates: -26.830000, 32.840000
- Elevation: 92 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 01:25 in Washington, it's 07:25 in Ponta do Ouro.
With a 6-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)
- [Ponta do Ouro Airport (PDD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pdd-ponta-do-ouro-ponta-do-ouro-airport/1ef266de-ddd3-61ec-aa76-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)