DCA
Washington
United States
10,384 km
6,453 miles
SZA
Soyo
Angola
Distance
10,384 km
6,453 mi / 5,607 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/New_York
Heading
95°
east

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DCA SZA
Airport Name Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport Soyo Airport
IATA Code DCA SZA
ICAO Code KDCA FNSO
City Washington Soyo
Country United States Angola
Timezone America/New_York Africa/Luanda
Elevation 14 ft 15 ft
Coordinates 38.850000, -77.040000 -6.140000, 12.370000

Washington (DCA) to Soyo (SZA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA) in Washington, United States to Soyo Airport (SZA) in Soyo, Angola is 10,384 kilometers (6,453 miles / 5,607 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east at a heading of 95°.

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 08:37 in Washington, it's 14:37 in Soyo. 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 Soyo (SZA) 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 Soyo Airport (SZA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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