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BLR to IAD: distance & flight time
Bangalore (Kempegowda International Airport) → Washington (Washington Dulles International Airport)
8,494 mi
13,670 km · 7,381 nm
17h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,494 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 7m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BLR — Kempegowda International Airport · Bangalore, India
- IAD — Washington Dulles International 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 BLR
- PUT · Sri Sathya Sai Airport66 mi away
- MYQ · Mysore Airport97 mi away
- SXV · Salem Airport101 mi away
- CDP · Kadapa Airport115 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BLR from IAD?
The flight distance from Bangalore (BLR) to Washington (IAD) is 8,494 miles (13,670 km, 7,381 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BLR to IAD?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 7m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from BLR to IAD?
Nonstop service on BLR–IAD depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 17h 7m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Bangalore and Washington?
Washington is 10.5 hours behind Bangalore.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BLR to IAD?
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Why are some BLR to IAD fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BLR–IAD tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.