IAD
Washington
United States
10,804 km
6,713 miles
MSM
Masi Manimba
DR Congo
Distance
10,804 km
6,713 mi / 5,834 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/New_York
Heading
90°
east

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IAD MSM
Airport Name Washington Dulles International Airport Masi Manimba Airport
IATA Code IAD MSM
ICAO Code KIAD FZCV
City Washington Masi Manimba
Country United States DR Congo
Timezone America/New_York Africa/Kinshasa
Elevation 312 ft 1,952 ft
Coordinates 38.900000, -77.500000 -4.780000, 17.850000

Washington (IAD) to Masi Manimba (MSM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) in Washington, United States to Masi Manimba Airport (MSM) in Masi Manimba, DR Congo is 10,804 kilometers (6,713 miles / 5,834 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east at a heading of 90°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 18:04 in Washington, it's 00:04 in Masi Manimba. 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 1,640 feet between the two airports. Masi Manimba Airport sits higher than Washington Dulles International Airport.

The return flight from Masi Manimba (MSM) to Washington (IAD) follows a heading of 309° (northwest). 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 Masi Manimba Airport (MSM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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