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AXT to DCA: distance & flight time
Akita (Akita Airport) → Washington (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport)
6,526 mi
10,502 km · 5,671 nm
13h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,526 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 16m 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
- AXT — Akita Airport · Akita, 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.
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Near AXT
- ONJ · Odate Noshiro Airport41 mi away
- HNA · Hanamaki Airport51 mi away
- SYO · Shonai Airport60 mi away
- AOJ · Aomori Airport81 mi away
Near DCA
Frequently asked questions
How far is AXT from DCA?
The flight distance from Akita (AXT) to Washington (DCA) is 6,526 miles (10,502 km, 5,671 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AXT to DCA?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 16m 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 Akita and Washington?
Washington is 13 hours behind Akita.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AXT to DCA?
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