IAD
Washington
United States
8,881 km
5,518 miles
ULK
Lensk
Russia
Distance
8,881 km
5,518 mi / 4,795 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+14h
America/New_York
Heading
354°
north

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IAD ULK
Airport Name Washington Dulles International Airport Lensk Airport
IATA Code IAD ULK
ICAO Code KIAD UERL
City Washington Lensk
Country United States Russia
Timezone America/New_York Asia/Yakutsk
Elevation 312 ft 801 ft
Coordinates 38.900000, -77.500000 60.720000, 114.830000

Washington (IAD) to Lensk (ULK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) in Washington, United States to Lensk Airport (ULK) in Lensk, Russia is 8,881 kilometers (5,518 miles / 4,795 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north at a heading of 354°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United States with Russia. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:22 in Washington, it's 00:22 in Lensk. 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 Lensk (ULK) to Washington (IAD) follows a heading of 10° (north). 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 Lensk Airport (ULK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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