CKW
Christmas Creek mine
Australia
17,559 km
10,911 miles
IAD
Washington
United States
Distance
17,559 km
10,911 mi / 9,481 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Australia/Perth
Heading
38°
northeast

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CKW IAD
Airport Name Graeme Rowley Aerodrome Washington Dulles International Airport
IATA Code CKW IAD
ICAO Code YCHK KIAD
City Christmas Creek mine Washington
Country Australia United States
Timezone Australia/Perth America/New_York
Elevation 0 ft 312 ft
Coordinates -22.360000, 119.650000 38.900000, -77.500000

Christmas Creek mine (CKW) to Washington (IAD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Graeme Rowley Aerodrome (CKW) in Christmas Creek mine, Australia to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) in Washington, United States is 17,559 kilometers (10,911 miles / 9,481 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying northeast at a heading of 38°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 18:35 in Christmas Creek mine, it's 05:35 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 (IAD) to Christmas Creek mine (CKW) follows a heading of 314° (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 Graeme Rowley Aerodrome (CKW) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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