DCA
Washington
United States
8,058 km
5,007 miles
QCN
Canela
Brazil
Distance
8,058 km
5,007 mi / 4,351 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
America/New_York
Heading
156°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

DCA QCN
Airport Name Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport Canela Airport
IATA Code DCA QCN
ICAO Code KDCA SSCN
City Washington Canela
Country United States Brazil
Timezone America/New_York America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 14 ft 2,723 ft
Coordinates 38.850000, -77.040000 -29.370000, -50.830000

Washington (DCA) to Canela (QCN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA) in Washington, United States to Canela Airport (QCN) in Canela, Brazil is 8,058 kilometers (5,007 miles / 4,351 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying south southeast at a heading of 156°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 20:46 in Washington, it's 22:46 in Canela.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,709 feet between the two airports. Canela Airport sits higher than Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport.

The return flight from Canela (QCN) to Washington (DCA) follows a heading of 339° (north northwest). 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 Canela Airport (QCN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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