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AKJ to DCA: distance & flight time
Asahikawa (Asahikawa Airport) → Washington (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport)
6,225 mi
10,018 km · 5,409 nm
12h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,225 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 40m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AKJ — Asahikawa Airport · Asahikawa, Japan
- DCA — Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport · Washington, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near AKJ
- MBE · Monbetsu Airport65 mi away
- OKD · Okadama Airport66 mi away
- CTS · New Chitose Airport73 mi away
- OBO · Tokachi-Obihiro Airport75 mi away
Near DCA
Frequently asked questions
How far is AKJ from DCA?
The flight distance from Asahikawa (AKJ) to Washington (DCA) is 6,225 miles (10,018 km, 5,409 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AKJ to DCA?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 40m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Asahikawa and Washington?
Washington is 13 hours behind Asahikawa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AKJ to DCA?
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