IAD
Washington
United States
15,279 km
9,494 miles
SQN
Sanana-Seram Island
Indonesia
Distance
15,279 km
9,494 mi / 8,250 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+14h
America/New_York
Heading
324°
northwest

Airport Comparison

IAD SQN
Airport Name Washington Dulles International Airport Emalamo Sanana Airport
IATA Code IAD SQN
ICAO Code KIAD WAPN
City Washington Sanana-Seram Island
Country United States Indonesia
Timezone America/New_York Asia/Jayapura
Elevation 312 ft 39 ft
Coordinates 38.900000, -77.500000 -2.080000, 125.970000

Washington (IAD) to Sanana-Seram Island (SQN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) in Washington, United States to Emalamo Sanana Airport (SQN) in Sanana-Seram Island, Indonesia is 15,279 kilometers (9,494 miles / 8,250 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying northwest at a heading of 324°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 16:43 in Washington, it's 06:43 in Sanana-Seram Island. 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.

The return flight from Sanana-Seram Island (SQN) to Washington (IAD) follows a heading of 27° (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 Emalamo Sanana Airport (SQN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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