# Distance from Washington (DCA) to Hopetoun Airport (HTU)

> 16,539 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,539 km / 10,277 mi / 8,930 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 263° (west)
- **Return heading**: 72° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +14h (When it's 21:14 in Washington, it's 11:14 in Hopetoun Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 242 ft (HTU is higher than DCA)

## Airports

### [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

### [Hopetoun Airport (HTU)](https://flightduration.online/airport/htu-hopetoun-airport/1ef266e0-0e2f-64fc-ac3a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Hopetoun Airport, Australia
- ICAO: YHPN
- Timezone: Australia/Melbourne
- Coordinates: -35.720000, 142.360000
- Elevation: 256 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 21:14 in Washington, it's 11:14 in Hopetoun Airport.
With a 14-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA)](https://flightduration.online/airport/dca-washington-ronald-reagan-washington-ntl-airport/1ef266df-16de-6284-ae10-06bb2780ed98)
- [Hopetoun Airport (HTU)](https://flightduration.online/airport/htu-hopetoun-airport/1ef266e0-0e2f-64fc-ac3a-06bb2780ed98)
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