FTX
Owando
Congo
10,343 km
6,427 miles
IAD
Washington
United States
Distance
10,343 km
6,427 mi / 5,585 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Brazzaville
Heading
309°
northwest

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FTX IAD
Airport Name Owando Airport Washington Dulles International Airport
IATA Code FTX IAD
ICAO Code FCOO KIAD
City Owando Washington
Country Congo United States
Timezone Africa/Brazzaville America/New_York
Elevation 1,214 ft 312 ft
Coordinates -0.530000, 15.950000 38.900000, -77.500000

Owando (FTX) to Washington (IAD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Owando Airport (FTX) in Owando, Congo to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) in Washington, United States is 10,343 kilometers (6,427 miles / 5,585 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 309°.

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 Congo 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 01:07 in Owando, it's 19:07 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.

The return flight from Washington (IAD) to Owando (FTX) follows a heading of 88° (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 Owando Airport (FTX) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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