IAD
Washington
United States
10,836 km
6,733 miles
TJU
Kulyab
Tajikistan
Distance
10,836 km
6,733 mi / 5,851 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
America/New_York
Heading
25°
north northeast

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IAD TJU
Airport Name Washington Dulles International Airport Kulob Airport
IATA Code IAD TJU
ICAO Code KIAD UTDK
City Washington Kulyab
Country United States Tajikistan
Timezone America/New_York Asia/Dushanbe
Elevation 312 ft 2,293 ft
Coordinates 38.900000, -77.500000 37.990000, 69.810000

Washington (IAD) to Kulyab (TJU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) in Washington, United States to Kulob Airport (TJU) in Kulyab, Tajikistan is 10,836 kilometers (6,733 miles / 5,851 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north northeast at a heading of 25°.

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 Tajikistan. 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 02:22 in Washington, it's 12:22 in Kulyab. With a 10-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 1,981 feet between the two airports. Kulob Airport sits higher than Washington Dulles International Airport.

The return flight from Kulyab (TJU) to Washington (IAD) follows a heading of 335° (north 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 Kulob Airport (TJU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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