DCA
Washington
United States
6,296 km
3,912 miles
XCR
Chalons/Vatry
France
Distance
6,296 km
3,912 mi / 3,400 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/New_York
Heading
51°
northeast

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DCA XCR
Airport Name Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport Chalons-Vatry Air Base
IATA Code DCA XCR
ICAO Code KDCA LFOK
City Washington Chalons/Vatry
Country United States France
Timezone America/New_York Europe/Paris
Elevation 14 ft 587 ft
Coordinates 38.850000, -77.040000 48.780000, 4.180000

Washington (DCA) to Chalons/Vatry (XCR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA) in Washington, United States to Chalons-Vatry Air Base (XCR) in Chalons/Vatry, France is 6,296 kilometers (3,912 miles / 3,400 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northeast at a heading of 51°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 16:40 in Washington, it's 22:40 in Chalons/Vatry. With a 6-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 Chalons/Vatry (XCR) to Washington (DCA) follows a heading of 293° (west 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 Chalons-Vatry Air Base (XCR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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