DCA
Washington
United States
8,889 km
5,524 miles
NAU
Napuka Island
French Polynesia
Distance
8,889 km
5,524 mi / 4,800 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
America/New_York
Heading
242°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

DCA NAU
Airport Name Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport Napuka Island Airport
IATA Code DCA NAU
ICAO Code KDCA NTGN
City Washington Napuka Island
Country United States French Polynesia
Timezone America/New_York Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 14 ft 7 ft
Coordinates 38.850000, -77.040000 -14.180000, -141.270000

Washington (DCA) to Napuka Island (NAU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA) in Washington, United States to Napuka Island Airport (NAU) in Napuka Island, French Polynesia is 8,889 kilometers (5,524 miles / 4,800 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west southwest at a heading of 242°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 05:18 in Washington, it's 00:18 in Napuka Island. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Napuka Island (NAU) to Washington (DCA) follows a heading of 45° (northeast). 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 Napuka Island Airport (NAU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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