IAD
Washington
United States
9,156 km
5,689 miles
NER
Chulman
Russia
Distance
9,156 km
5,689 mi / 4,944 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+14h
America/New_York
Heading
348°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

IAD NER
Airport Name Washington Dulles International Airport Chulman Neryungri Airport
IATA Code IAD NER
ICAO Code KIAD UELL
City Washington Chulman
Country United States Russia
Timezone America/New_York Asia/Yakutsk
Elevation 312 ft 2,812 ft
Coordinates 38.900000, -77.500000 56.910000, 124.910000

Washington (IAD) to Chulman (NER) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) in Washington, United States to Chulman Neryungri Airport (NER) in Chulman, Russia is 9,156 kilometers (5,689 miles / 4,944 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northwest at a heading of 348°.

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 Russia. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:31 in Washington, it's 20:31 in Chulman. With a 14-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 2,500 feet between the two airports. Chulman Neryungri Airport sits higher than Washington Dulles International Airport.

The return flight from Chulman (NER) to Washington (IAD) follows a heading of 17° (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 Chulman Neryungri Airport (NER) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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