IAD
Washington
United States
15,358 km
9,543 miles
KFE
Cloudbreak Village
Australia
Distance
15,358 km
9,543 mi / 8,293 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
America/New_York
Heading
334°
north northwest

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IAD KFE
Airport Name Washington Dulles International Airport Fortescue - Dave Forrest Aerodrome
IATA Code IAD KFE
ICAO Code KIAD YFDF
City Washington Cloudbreak Village
Country United States Australia
Timezone America/New_York Australia/Perth
Elevation 312 ft 1,555 ft
Coordinates 38.900000, -77.500000 0.000000, 119.430000

Washington (IAD) to Cloudbreak Village (KFE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) in Washington, United States to Fortescue - Dave Forrest Aerodrome (KFE) in Cloudbreak Village, Australia is 15,358 kilometers (9,543 miles / 8,293 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north northwest at a heading of 334°.

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 02:16 in Washington, it's 15:16 in Cloudbreak Village. With a 13-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 1,243 feet between the two airports. Fortescue - Dave Forrest Aerodrome sits higher than Washington Dulles International Airport.

The return flight from Cloudbreak Village (KFE) to Washington (IAD) follows a heading of 20° (north 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 Fortescue - Dave Forrest Aerodrome (KFE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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