DCA
Washington
United States
13,678 km
8,499 miles
GWA
Gwa
Myanmar
Distance
13,678 km
8,499 mi / 7,385 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11.5h
America/New_York
Heading
10°
north

Airport Comparison

DCA GWA
Airport Name Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport Gwa Airport
IATA Code DCA GWA
ICAO Code KDCA VYGW
City Washington Gwa
Country United States Myanmar
Timezone America/New_York Asia/Yangon
Elevation 14 ft 10 ft
Coordinates 38.850000, -77.040000 17.600000, 94.580000

Washington (DCA) to Gwa (GWA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA) in Washington, United States to Gwa Airport (GWA) in Gwa, Myanmar is 13,678 kilometers (8,499 miles / 7,385 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north at a heading of 10°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 07:08 in Washington, it's 18:38 in Gwa. With a 11.5-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 Gwa (GWA) to Washington (DCA) follows a heading of 352° (north). 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 Gwa Airport (GWA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

Calculate Flight Time Between Airports

Use our flight time calculator to find distances and estimated flight travel times between cities. Calculate flight duration for any airport pair worldwide.