IAD
Washington
United States
13,621 km
8,464 miles
VEV
Barakoma
Solomon Islands
Distance
13,621 km
8,464 mi / 7,355 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+16h
America/New_York
Heading
288°
west northwest

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IAD VEV
Airport Name Washington Dulles International Airport Barakoma Airport
IATA Code IAD VEV
ICAO Code KIAD AGBA
City Washington Barakoma
Country United States Solomon Islands
Timezone America/New_York Pacific/Guadalcanal
Elevation 312 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 38.900000, -77.500000 -7.910000, 156.710000

Washington (IAD) to Barakoma (VEV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) in Washington, United States to Barakoma Airport (VEV) in Barakoma, Solomon Islands is 13,621 kilometers (8,464 miles / 7,355 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying west northwest at a heading of 288°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 11:39 in Washington, it's 03:39 in Barakoma. With a 16-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 Barakoma (VEV) to Washington (IAD) follows a heading of 48° (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 Barakoma Airport (VEV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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