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DCA to AMD: distance & flight time
Washington (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) → Ahmedabad (Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport)
7,730 mi
12,439 km · 6,717 nm
15h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,730 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 37m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- AMD — Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport · Ahmedabad, 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 AMD
- BDQ · Vadodara Airport64 mi away
- BHU · Bhavnagar Airport96 mi away
- RAJ · Rajkot Airport130 mi away
- UDR · Maharana Pratap Airport133 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DCA from AMD?
The flight distance from Washington (DCA) to Ahmedabad (AMD) is 7,730 miles (12,439 km, 6,717 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DCA to AMD?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 37m 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 AMD?
Nonstop service on DCA–AMD 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 15h 37m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Washington and Ahmedabad?
Ahmedabad is 9.5 hours ahead of Washington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DCA to AMD?
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Why are some DCA to AMD fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain DCA–AMD 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.