# Distance from Baoshan Yunduan Airport (BSD) to Washington (DCA)

> 12,899 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,899 km / 8,015 mi / 6,965 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 357° (north)
- **Return heading**: 4° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -12h (When it's 17:21 in Baoshan Yunduan Airport, it's 05:21 in Washington)
- **Elevation difference**: 14 ft (DCA is higher than BSD)

## Airports

### [Baoshan Yunduan Airport (BSD)](https://flightduration.online/airport/bsd-baoshan-yunduan-airport/1ef266e0-1f9c-6f1e-83c6-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Baoshan Yunduan Airport, China
- ICAO: ZPBS
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Coordinates: 25.050000, 99.170000
- Elevation: 0 ft

### [Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA)](https://flightduration.online/airport/dca-washington-ronald-reagan-washington-ntl-airport/1ef266df-16de-6284-ae10-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Washington, United States
- ICAO: KDCA
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 38.850000, -77.040000
- Elevation: 14 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 17:21 in Baoshan Yunduan Airport, it's 05:21 in Washington.
With a 12-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Baoshan Yunduan Airport (BSD)](https://flightduration.online/airport/bsd-baoshan-yunduan-airport/1ef266e0-1f9c-6f1e-83c6-06bb2780ed98)
- [Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA)](https://flightduration.online/airport/dca-washington-ronald-reagan-washington-ntl-airport/1ef266df-16de-6284-ae10-06bb2780ed98)
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