# Distance from Washington (IAD) to Paderborn (PAD)

> 6,487 km · estimated flight time 9h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 6,487 km / 4,031 mi / 3,503 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 9h
- **Heading**: 47° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 294° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Germany
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +6h (When it's 01:01 in Washington, it's 07:01 in Paderborn)
- **Elevation difference**: 387 ft (PAD 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

### [Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (PAD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pad-paderborn-paderborn-lippstadt-airport/1ef266de-bcc9-66f4-a618-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Paderborn, Germany
- ICAO: EDLP
- Timezone: Europe/Berlin
- Coordinates: 51.610000, 8.620000
- Elevation: 699 ft

## Route notes

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 01:01 in Washington, it's 07:01 in Paderborn.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/iad-washington-washington-dulles-international-airport/1ef266df-22cc-64e2-b8c0-06bb2780ed98)
- [Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (PAD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pad-paderborn-paderborn-lippstadt-airport/1ef266de-bcc9-66f4-a618-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)