# Distance from Washington (DCA) to Chitato (PGI)

> 11,198 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,198 km / 6,958 mi / 6,046 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 91° (east)
- **Return heading**: 308° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Angola
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +5h (When it's 10:03 in Washington, it's 15:03 in Chitato)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,486 ft (PGI 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

### [Chitato Airport (PGI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pgi-chitato-chitato-airport/1ef266de-dc92-6a94-b2e3-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Chitato, Angola
- ICAO: FNCH
- Timezone: Africa/Luanda
- Coordinates: -7.360000, 20.800000
- Elevation: 2,500 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 10:03 in Washington, it's 15:03 in Chitato.
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)
- [Chitato Airport (PGI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pgi-chitato-chitato-airport/1ef266de-dc92-6a94-b2e3-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)