DCA
Washington
United States
10,221 km
6,351 miles
KMK
Makabana
Congo
Distance
10,221 km
6,351 mi / 5,519 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/New_York
Heading
93°
east

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DCA KMK
Airport Name Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport Makabana Airport
IATA Code DCA KMK
ICAO Code KDCA FCPA
City Washington Makabana
Country United States Congo
Timezone America/New_York Africa/Brazzaville
Elevation 14 ft 495 ft
Coordinates 38.850000, -77.040000 -3.480000, 12.620000

Washington (DCA) to Makabana (KMK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA) in Washington, United States to Makabana Airport (KMK) in Makabana, Congo is 10,221 kilometers (6,351 miles / 5,519 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east at a heading of 93°.

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 Congo. 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 12:19 in Washington, it's 18:19 in Makabana. With a 6-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 Makabana (KMK) to Washington (DCA) follows a heading of 309° (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 Makabana Airport (KMK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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