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DCA to AJL: distance & flight time
Washington (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) → Aizwal (Lengpui Airport)
8,054 mi
12,961 km · 6,999 nm
16h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,054 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 16m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DCA — Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport · Washington, United States
- AJL — Lengpui Airport · Aizwal, India
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 DCA
Near AJL
- IXH · Kailashahar Airport50 mi away
- IXS · Silchar Airport77 mi away
- IXA · Agartala Airport87 mi away
- ZYL · Osmany International Airport91 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DCA from AJL?
The flight distance from Washington (DCA) to Aizwal (AJL) is 8,054 miles (12,961 km, 6,999 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DCA to AJL?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 16m 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 DCA to AJL?
Nonstop service on DCA–AJL 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 16h 16m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Washington and Aizwal?
Aizwal is 9.5 hours ahead of Washington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DCA to AJL?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on DCA–AJL that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some DCA to AJL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain DCA–AJL 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.