DJA
Djougou
Benin
8,396 km
5,217 miles
IAD
Washington
United States
Distance
8,396 km
5,217 mi / 4,534 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Porto-Novo
Heading
308°
northwest

Airport Comparison

DJA IAD
Airport Name Djougou Airport Washington Dulles International Airport
IATA Code DJA IAD
ICAO Code DBBD KIAD
City Djougou Washington
Country Benin United States
Timezone Africa/Porto-Novo America/New_York
Elevation 1,480 ft 312 ft
Coordinates 9.690000, 1.640000 38.900000, -77.500000

Djougou (DJA) to Washington (IAD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Djougou Airport (DJA) in Djougou, Benin to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) in Washington, United States is 8,396 kilometers (5,217 miles / 4,534 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 308°.

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 Benin with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:25 in Djougou, it's 17:25 in Washington. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,168 feet between the two airports. Washington Dulles International Airport sits lower than Djougou Airport.

The return flight from Washington (IAD) to Djougou (DJA) follows a heading of 89° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Djougou Airport (DJA) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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