ARD
Alor Island
Indonesia
15,972 km
9,925 miles
DCA
Washington
United States
Distance
15,972 km
9,925 mi / 8,624 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Makassar
Heading
29°
north northeast

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ARD DCA
Airport Name Mali Airport Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport
IATA Code ARD DCA
ICAO Code WATM KDCA
City Alor Island Washington
Country Indonesia United States
Timezone Asia/Makassar America/New_York
Elevation 10 ft 14 ft
Coordinates -8.130000, 124.600000 38.850000, -77.040000

Alor Island (ARD) to Washington (DCA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mali Airport (ARD) in Alor Island, Indonesia to Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA) in Washington, United States is 15,972 kilometers (9,925 miles / 8,624 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying north northeast at a heading of 29°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 00:13 in Alor Island, it's 11:13 in Washington. With a 13-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 Washington (DCA) to Alor Island (ARD) follows a heading of 322° (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 Mali Airport (ARD) and Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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