# Distance from Washington (IAD) to Dalcahue (MHC)

> 9,042 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,042 km / 5,618 mi / 4,882 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 177° (south)
- **Return heading**: 357° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Chile
- **Intercontinental**: North America → South America
- **Time difference**: +0h (When it's 13:00 in Washington, it's 13:00 in Dalcahue)
- **Elevation difference**: 216 ft (MHC is higher than IAD)

## Airports

### [Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/iad-washington-washington-dulles-international-airport/1ef266df-22cc-64e2-b8c0-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Washington, United States
- ICAO: KIAD
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 38.900000, -77.500000
- Elevation: 312 ft

### [Mocopulli Airport (MHC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mhc-dalcahue-mocopulli-airport/1ef266df-9ccb-6a5e-bd63-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Dalcahue, Chile
- ICAO: SCPQ
- Timezone: America/Santiago
- Coordinates: -42.340000, -73.720000
- Elevation: 528 ft

## Route notes

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.

## Related

- [Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/iad-washington-washington-dulles-international-airport/1ef266df-22cc-64e2-b8c0-06bb2780ed98)
- [Mocopulli Airport (MHC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mhc-dalcahue-mocopulli-airport/1ef266df-9ccb-6a5e-bd63-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)