IAD
Washington
United States
6,188 km
3,845 miles
RBA
Rabat
Morocco
Distance
6,188 km
3,845 mi / 3,341 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/New_York
Heading
71°
east northeast

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IAD RBA
Airport Name Washington Dulles International Airport Rabat-Sale Airport
IATA Code IAD RBA
ICAO Code KIAD GMME
City Washington Rabat
Country United States Morocco
Timezone America/New_York Africa/Casablanca
Elevation 312 ft 276 ft
Coordinates 38.900000, -77.500000 34.050000, -6.750000

Washington (IAD) to Rabat (RBA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) in Washington, United States to Rabat-Sale Airport (RBA) in Rabat, Morocco is 6,188 kilometers (3,845 miles / 3,341 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east northeast at a heading of 71°.

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 Morocco. 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 23:08 in Washington, it's 05:08 in Rabat. 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.

The return flight from Rabat (RBA) to Washington (IAD) follows a heading of 297° (west 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 Rabat-Sale Airport (RBA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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