IAD
Washington
United States
8,079 km
5,020 miles
QCN
Canela
Brazil
Distance
8,079 km
5,020 mi / 4,362 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
America/New_York
Heading
156°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

IAD QCN
Airport Name Washington Dulles International Airport Canela Airport
IATA Code IAD QCN
ICAO Code KIAD SSCN
City Washington Canela
Country United States Brazil
Timezone America/New_York America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 312 ft 2,723 ft
Coordinates 38.900000, -77.500000 -29.370000, -50.830000

Washington (IAD) to Canela (QCN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) in Washington, United States to Canela Airport (QCN) in Canela, Brazil is 8,079 kilometers (5,020 miles / 4,362 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying south southeast at a heading of 156°.

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.

This is an international route connecting United States with Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:55 in Washington, it's 01:55 in Canela.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,411 feet between the two airports. Canela Airport sits higher than Washington Dulles International Airport.

The return flight from Canela (QCN) to Washington (IAD) follows a heading of 339° (north 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 Canela Airport (QCN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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