DCA
Washington
United States
7,293 km
4,532 miles
ZAD
Zadar
Croatia
Distance
7,293 km
4,532 mi / 3,938 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/New_York
Heading
52°
northeast

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DCA ZAD
Airport Name Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport Zemunik Airport
IATA Code DCA ZAD
ICAO Code KDCA LDZD
City Washington Zadar
Country United States Croatia
Timezone America/New_York Europe/Zagreb
Elevation 14 ft 289 ft
Coordinates 38.850000, -77.040000 44.110000, 15.350000

Washington (DCA) to Zadar (ZAD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA) in Washington, United States to Zemunik Airport (ZAD) in Zadar, Croatia is 7,293 kilometers (4,532 miles / 3,938 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northeast at a heading of 52°.

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 Croatia. 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 19:25 in Washington, it's 01:25 in Zadar. 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 Zadar (ZAD) to Washington (DCA) follows a heading of 301° (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 Zemunik Airport (ZAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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