AQP
Arequipa
Peru
6,173 km
3,836 miles
IAD
Washington
United States
Distance
6,173 km
3,836 mi / 3,333 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Lima
Heading
354°
north

Airport Comparison

AQP IAD
Airport Name Rodriguez Ballon International Airport Washington Dulles International Airport
IATA Code AQP IAD
ICAO Code SPQU KIAD
City Arequipa Washington
Country Peru United States
Timezone America/Lima America/New_York
Elevation 8,405 ft 312 ft
Coordinates -16.340000, -71.580000 38.900000, -77.500000

Arequipa (AQP) to Washington (IAD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Rodriguez Ballon International Airport (AQP) in Arequipa, Peru to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) in Washington, United States is 6,173 kilometers (3,836 miles / 3,333 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north at a heading of 354°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 11:27 in Arequipa, it's 11:27 in Washington.

There is a significant elevation difference of 8,093 feet between the two airports. Washington Dulles International Airport sits lower than Rodriguez Ballon International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Washington (IAD) to Arequipa (AQP) follows a heading of 173° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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