DCA
Washington
United States
14,223 km
8,838 miles
LMV
Madivaru
Maldives
Distance
14,223 km
8,838 mi / 7,680 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
America/New_York
Heading
39°
northeast

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DCA LMV
Airport Name Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport Madivaru Airport
IATA Code DCA LMV
ICAO Code KDCA VRGD
City Washington Madivaru
Country United States Maldives
Timezone America/New_York Indian/Maldives
Elevation 14 ft 6 ft
Coordinates 38.850000, -77.040000 5.460000, 73.370000

Washington (DCA) to Madivaru (LMV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA) in Washington, United States to Madivaru Airport (LMV) in Madivaru, Maldives is 14,223 kilometers (8,838 miles / 7,680 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northeast at a heading of 39°.

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 Maldives. 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 05:45 in Washington, it's 15:45 in Madivaru. With a 10-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 Madivaru (LMV) to Washington (DCA) follows a heading of 331° (north 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 Madivaru Airport (LMV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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