DCA
Washington
United States
14,525 km
9,026 miles
VTG
Vung Tau
Vietnam
Distance
14,525 km
9,026 mi / 7,843 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
America/New_York
Heading
355°
north

Airport Comparison

DCA VTG
Airport Name Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport Vung Tau Airport
IATA Code DCA VTG
ICAO Code KDCA VVVT
City Washington Vung Tau
Country United States Vietnam
Timezone America/New_York Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 14 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 38.850000, -77.040000 10.370000, 107.090000

Washington (DCA) to Vung Tau (VTG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA) in Washington, United States to Vung Tau Airport (VTG) in Vung Tau, Vietnam is 14,525 kilometers (9,026 miles / 7,843 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north at a heading of 355°.

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.

This is an international route connecting United States with Vietnam. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:04 in Washington, it's 22:04 in Vung Tau. With a 12-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Vung Tau (VTG) to Washington (DCA) follows a heading of 4° (north). 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 Vung Tau Airport (VTG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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