DCA
Washington
United States
11,196 km
6,957 miles
TII
Tarin Kowt
Afghanistan
Distance
11,196 km
6,957 mi / 6,045 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9.5h
America/New_York
Heading
31°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

DCA TII
Airport Name Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport Tarin Kowt Airport
IATA Code DCA TII
ICAO Code KDCA OATN
City Washington Tarin Kowt
Country United States Afghanistan
Timezone America/New_York Asia/Kabul
Elevation 14 ft 4,429 ft
Coordinates 38.850000, -77.040000 32.600000, 65.870000

Washington (DCA) to Tarin Kowt (TII) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA) in Washington, United States to Tarin Kowt Airport (TII) in Tarin Kowt, Afghanistan is 11,196 kilometers (6,957 miles / 6,045 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north northeast at a heading of 31°.

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 Afghanistan. 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 02:32 in Washington, it's 12:02 in Tarin Kowt. With a 9.5-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 4,415 feet between the two airports. Tarin Kowt Airport sits higher than Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport.

The return flight from Tarin Kowt (TII) 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 Tarin Kowt Airport (TII) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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