IAD
Washington
United States
3,171 km
1,970 miles
NCR
San Carlos
Nicaragua
Distance
3,171 km
1,970 mi / 1,712 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/New_York
Heading
195°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

IAD NCR
Airport Name Washington Dulles International Airport San Carlos
IATA Code IAD NCR
ICAO Code KIAD MNSC
City Washington San Carlos
Country United States Nicaragua
Timezone America/New_York America/Managua
Elevation 312 ft 91 ft
Coordinates 38.900000, -77.500000 11.130000, -84.770000

Washington (IAD) to San Carlos (NCR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) in Washington, United States to San Carlos (NCR) in San Carlos, Nicaragua is 3,171 kilometers (1,970 miles / 1,712 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south southwest at a heading of 195°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting United States with Nicaragua. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:31 in Washington, it's 11:31 in San Carlos.

The return flight from San Carlos (NCR) to Washington (IAD) follows a heading of 12° (north 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 Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and San Carlos (NCR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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