DCA
Washington
United States
6,214 km
3,861 miles
LIG
Limoges/Bellegarde
France
Distance
6,214 km
3,861 mi / 3,355 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/New_York
Heading
55°
northeast

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DCA LIG
Airport Name Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport Limoges Airport
IATA Code DCA LIG
ICAO Code KDCA LFBL
City Washington Limoges/Bellegarde
Country United States France
Timezone America/New_York Europe/Paris
Elevation 14 ft 1,300 ft
Coordinates 38.850000, -77.040000 45.860000, 1.180000

Washington (DCA) to Limoges/Bellegarde (LIG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA) in Washington, United States to Limoges Airport (LIG) in Limoges/Bellegarde, France is 6,214 kilometers (3,861 miles / 3,355 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northeast at a heading of 55°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United States with France. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:41 in Washington, it's 13:41 in Limoges/Bellegarde. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,286 feet between the two airports. Limoges Airport sits higher than Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport.

The return flight from Limoges/Bellegarde (LIG) to Washington (DCA) follows a heading of 293° (west 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 Limoges Airport (LIG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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