DCA
Washington
United States
10,533 km
6,545 miles
EBD
Al-Ubayyid
Sudan
Distance
10,533 km
6,545 mi / 5,688 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/New_York
Heading
69°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

DCA EBD
Airport Name Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport El Obeid Airport
IATA Code DCA EBD
ICAO Code KDCA HSOB
City Washington Al-Ubayyid
Country United States Sudan
Timezone America/New_York Africa/Khartoum
Elevation 14 ft 1,927 ft
Coordinates 38.850000, -77.040000 13.150000, 30.230000

Washington (DCA) to Al-Ubayyid (EBD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA) in Washington, United States to El Obeid Airport (EBD) in Al-Ubayyid, Sudan is 10,533 kilometers (6,545 miles / 5,688 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east northeast at a heading of 69°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 11:10 in Washington, it's 18:10 in Al-Ubayyid. With a 7-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 1,913 feet between the two airports. El Obeid Airport sits higher than Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport.

The return flight from Al-Ubayyid (EBD) to Washington (DCA) follows a heading of 312° (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 Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA) and El Obeid Airport (EBD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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