The flight distance from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) in Washington, United States to Shelby Airport (SBX) in Shelby, United States is 2,933 kilometers (1,822 miles / 1,583 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west northwest at a heading of 303°.

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 a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 2-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 17:55 in Washington, it's 15:55 in Shelby.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,131 feet between the two airports. Shelby Airport sits higher than Washington Dulles International Airport.

The return flight from Shelby (SBX) to Washington (IAD) follows a heading of 98° (east). 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 Shelby Airport (SBX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.