DCA
Washington
United States
13,437 km
8,349 miles
FRE
Fera Island
Solomon Islands
Distance
13,437 km
8,349 mi / 7,255 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+16h
America/New_York
Heading
286°
west northwest

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DCA FRE
Airport Name Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport Fera/Maringe Airport
IATA Code DCA FRE
ICAO Code KDCA AGGF
City Washington Fera Island
Country United States Solomon Islands
Timezone America/New_York Pacific/Guadalcanal
Elevation 14 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 38.850000, -77.040000 -8.110000, 159.580000

Washington (DCA) to Fera Island (FRE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA) in Washington, United States to Fera/Maringe Airport (FRE) in Fera Island, Solomon Islands is 13,437 kilometers (8,349 miles / 7,255 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying west northwest at a heading of 286°.

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 Solomon Islands. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Oceania. 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 03:10 in Fera Island. With a 16-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 Fera Island (FRE) to Washington (DCA) follows a heading of 49° (northeast). 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 Fera/Maringe Airport (FRE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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