IAD
Washington
United States
15,838 km
9,841 miles
JAB
Jabiru Airport
Australia
Distance
15,838 km
9,841 mi / 8,552 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+14.5h
America/New_York
Heading
306°
northwest

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IAD JAB
Airport Name Washington Dulles International Airport Jabiru Airport
IATA Code IAD JAB
ICAO Code KIAD YJAB
City Washington N/A
Country United States Australia
Timezone America/New_York Australia/Darwin
Elevation 312 ft 85 ft
Coordinates 38.900000, -77.500000 -12.660000, 132.890000

Washington (IAD) to Jabiru Airport (JAB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) in Washington, United States to Jabiru Airport (JAB) in Jabiru Airport, Australia is 15,838 kilometers (9,841 miles / 8,552 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying northwest at a heading of 306°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 01:36 in Washington, it's 16:06 in Jabiru Airport. With a 14.5-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 Jabiru Airport (JAB) to Washington (IAD) follows a heading of 40° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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