IAD
Washington
United States
12,950 km
8,047 miles
MVZ
Masvingo
Zimbabwe
Distance
12,950 km
8,047 mi / 6,993 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/New_York
Heading
95°
east

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IAD MVZ
Airport Name Washington Dulles International Airport Masvingo International Airport
IATA Code IAD MVZ
ICAO Code KIAD FVMV
City Washington Masvingo
Country United States Zimbabwe
Timezone America/New_York Africa/Harare
Elevation 312 ft 3,595 ft
Coordinates 38.900000, -77.500000 -20.060000, 30.860000

Washington (IAD) to Masvingo (MVZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) in Washington, United States to Masvingo International Airport (MVZ) in Masvingo, Zimbabwe is 12,950 kilometers (8,047 miles / 6,993 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, 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 Zimbabwe. 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 11:28 in Washington, it's 18:28 in Masvingo. With a 7-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 3,283 feet between the two airports. Masvingo International Airport sits higher than Washington Dulles International Airport.

The return flight from Masvingo (MVZ) to Washington (IAD) follows a heading of 304° (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 Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Masvingo International Airport (MVZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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