DCA
Washington
United States
14,225 km
8,839 miles
TLE
Toliara Airport
Madagascar
Distance
14,225 km
8,839 mi / 7,681 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/New_York
Heading
91°
east

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DCA TLE
Airport Name Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport Toliara Airport
IATA Code DCA TLE
ICAO Code KDCA FMST
City Washington N/A
Country United States Madagascar
Timezone America/New_York Indian/Antananarivo
Elevation 14 ft 29 ft
Coordinates 38.850000, -77.040000 -23.380000, 43.730000

Washington (DCA) to Toliara Airport (TLE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA) in Washington, United States to Toliara Airport (TLE) in Toliara Airport, Madagascar is 14,225 kilometers (8,839 miles / 7,681 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying east at a heading of 91°.

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 Madagascar. 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 11:30 in Washington, it's 19:30 in Toliara Airport. With a 8-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 Toliara Airport (TLE) to Washington (DCA) follows a heading of 302° (west 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 Toliara Airport (TLE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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