IAD
Washington
United States
2,187 km
1,359 miles
SWW
Sweetwater
United States
Distance
2,187 km
1,359 mi / 1,181 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/New_York
Heading
258°
west southwest

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IAD SWW
Airport Name Washington Dulles International Airport Avenger Field
IATA Code IAD SWW
ICAO Code KIAD KSWW
City Washington Sweetwater
Country United States United States
Timezone America/New_York America/Chicago
Elevation 312 ft 2,380 ft
Coordinates 38.900000, -77.500000 32.470000, -100.470000

Washington (IAD) to Sweetwater (SWW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) in Washington, United States to Avenger Field (SWW) in Sweetwater, United States is 2,187 kilometers (1,359 miles / 1,181 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west southwest at a heading of 258°.

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 1-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 11:45 in Washington, it's 10:45 in Sweetwater.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,067 feet between the two airports. Avenger Field sits higher than Washington Dulles International Airport.

The return flight from Sweetwater (SWW) to Washington (IAD) follows a heading of 64° (east 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 Avenger Field (SWW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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