ENY
Yan'an
China
11,584 km
7,198 miles
IAD
Washington
United States
Distance
11,584 km
7,198 mi / 6,255 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
north

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ENY IAD
Airport Name Yan'an Airport Washington Dulles International Airport
IATA Code ENY IAD
ICAO Code ZLYA KIAD
City Yan'an Washington
Country China United States
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/New_York
Elevation 0 ft 312 ft
Coordinates 36.640000, 109.550000 38.900000, -77.500000

Yan'an (ENY) to Washington (IAD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Yan'an Airport (ENY) in Yan'an, China to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) in Washington, United States is 11,584 kilometers (7,198 miles / 6,255 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north at a heading of 6°.

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 China with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:11 in Yan'an, it's 09:11 in Washington. With a 13-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 Washington (IAD) to Yan'an (ENY) follows a heading of 354° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Yan'an Airport (ENY) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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