# Distance from Washington (IAD) to Plato (PLT)

> 3,247 km · estimated flight time 5h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,247 km / 2,018 mi / 1,753 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 5h
- **Heading**: 174° (south)
- **Return heading**: 356° (north)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Colombia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → South America
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 01:11 in Washington, it's 00:11 in Plato)
- **Elevation difference**: 243 ft (PLT is lower 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

### [Plato Airport (PLT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/plt-plato-plato-airport/1ef266df-b5c6-6ff4-8f2a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Plato, Colombia
- ICAO: SKPL
- Timezone: America/Bogota
- Coordinates: 9.800000, -74.780000
- Elevation: 69 ft

## Route notes

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

Time-zone information: When it's 01:11 in Washington, it's 00:11 in Plato.

## Related

- [Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/iad-washington-washington-dulles-international-airport/1ef266df-22cc-64e2-b8c0-06bb2780ed98)
- [Plato Airport (PLT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/plt-plato-plato-airport/1ef266df-b5c6-6ff4-8f2a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)