IAD
Washington
United States
12,470 km
7,748 miles
RUM
Rumjatar
Nepal
Distance
12,470 km
7,748 mi / 6,733 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9.75h
America/New_York
Heading
15°
north northeast

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Airport Comparison

IAD RUM
Airport Name Washington Dulles International Airport Rumjatar Airport
IATA Code IAD RUM
ICAO Code KIAD VNRT
City Washington Rumjatar
Country United States Nepal
Timezone America/New_York Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 312 ft 4,500 ft
Coordinates 38.900000, -77.500000 27.300000, 86.550000

Washington (IAD) to Rumjatar (RUM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) in Washington, United States to Rumjatar Airport (RUM) in Rumjatar, Nepal is 12,470 kilometers (7,748 miles / 6,733 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northeast at a heading of 15°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 13:20 in Washington, it's 23:05 in Rumjatar. With a 9.75-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 4,188 feet between the two airports. Rumjatar Airport sits higher than Washington Dulles International Airport.

The return flight from Rumjatar (RUM) to Washington (IAD) follows a heading of 347° (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 Rumjatar Airport (RUM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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