IAD
Washington
United States
9,334 km
5,800 miles
TBS
Tbilisi
Georgia
Distance
9,334 km
5,800 mi / 5,040 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
America/New_York
Heading
39°
northeast

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IAD TBS
Airport Name Washington Dulles International Airport Tbilisi International Airport
IATA Code IAD TBS
ICAO Code KIAD UGTB
City Washington Tbilisi
Country United States Georgia
Timezone America/New_York Asia/Tbilisi
Elevation 312 ft 1,624 ft
Coordinates 38.900000, -77.500000 41.670000, 44.950000

Washington (IAD) to Tbilisi (TBS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) in Washington, United States to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) in Tbilisi, Georgia is 9,334 kilometers (5,800 miles / 5,040 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 39°.

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 Georgia. 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 13:04 in Washington, it's 22:04 in Tbilisi. With a 9-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 1,312 feet between the two airports. Tbilisi International Airport sits higher than Washington Dulles International Airport.

The return flight from Tbilisi (TBS) to Washington (IAD) follows a heading of 319° (northwest). 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 Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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