IAD
Washington
United States
3,624 km
2,252 miles
WJF
Lancaster
United States
Distance
3,624 km
2,252 mi / 1,957 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/New_York
Heading
276°
west

Airport Comparison

IAD WJF
Airport Name Washington Dulles International Airport General Wm J Fox Airfield
IATA Code IAD WJF
ICAO Code KIAD KWJF
City Washington Lancaster
Country United States United States
Timezone America/New_York America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 312 ft 2,351 ft
Coordinates 38.900000, -77.500000 34.740000, -118.220000

Washington (IAD) to Lancaster (WJF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) in Washington, United States to General Wm J Fox Airfield (WJF) in Lancaster, United States is 3,624 kilometers (2,252 miles / 1,957 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west at a heading of 276°.

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 3-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 08:09 in Washington, it's 05:09 in Lancaster. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,038 feet between the two airports. General Wm J Fox Airfield sits higher than Washington Dulles International Airport.

The return flight from Lancaster (WJF) to Washington (IAD) follows a heading of 70° (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 General Wm J Fox Airfield (WJF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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