AMH
Arba Minch Airport
Ethiopia
11,697 km
7,268 miles
IAD
Washington
United States
Distance
11,697 km
7,268 mi / 6,316 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
313°
northwest

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AMH IAD
Airport Name Arba Minch Airport Washington Dulles International Airport
IATA Code AMH IAD
ICAO Code HAAM KIAD
City N/A Washington
Country Ethiopia United States
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa America/New_York
Elevation 3,901 ft 312 ft
Coordinates 6.040000, 37.590000 38.900000, -77.500000

Arba Minch Airport (AMH) to Washington (IAD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Arba Minch Airport (AMH) in Arba Minch Airport, Ethiopia to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) in Washington, United States is 11,697 kilometers (7,268 miles / 6,316 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northwest at a heading of 313°.

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 Ethiopia with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:30 in Arba Minch Airport, it's 14:30 in Washington. With a 8-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 3,589 feet between the two airports. Washington Dulles International Airport sits lower than Arba Minch Airport.

The return flight from Washington (IAD) to Arba Minch Airport (AMH) follows a heading of 69° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Arba Minch Airport (AMH) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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