DCA
Washington
United States
10,860 km
6,748 miles
NDD
Sumbe
Angola
Distance
10,860 km
6,748 mi / 5,864 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/New_York
Heading
98°
east

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DCA NDD
Airport Name Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport Sumbe Airport
IATA Code DCA NDD
ICAO Code KDCA FNSU
City Washington Sumbe
Country United States Angola
Timezone America/New_York Africa/Luanda
Elevation 14 ft 36 ft
Coordinates 38.850000, -77.040000 -11.170000, 13.850000

Washington (DCA) to Sumbe (NDD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA) in Washington, United States to Sumbe Airport (NDD) in Sumbe, Angola is 10,860 kilometers (6,748 miles / 5,864 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east at a heading of 98°.

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 Angola. 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 08:52 in Washington, it's 14:52 in Sumbe. 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 Sumbe (NDD) to Washington (DCA) follows a heading of 308° (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 Sumbe Airport (NDD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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