HCM
Eil
Somalia
12,495 km
7,764 miles
IAD
Washington
United States
Distance
12,495 km
7,764 mi / 6,747 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Mogadishu
Heading
318°
northwest

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HCM IAD
Airport Name Eil Airport Washington Dulles International Airport
IATA Code HCM IAD
ICAO Code HCME KIAD
City Eil Washington
Country Somalia United States
Timezone Africa/Mogadishu America/New_York
Elevation 812 ft 312 ft
Coordinates 7.920000, 49.800000 38.900000, -77.500000

Eil (HCM) to Washington (IAD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Eil Airport (HCM) in Eil, Somalia to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) in Washington, United States is 12,495 kilometers (7,764 miles / 6,747 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northwest at a heading of 318°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 23:35 in Eil, it's 15:35 in Washington. 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 Washington (IAD) to Eil (HCM) follows a heading of 58° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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