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DCA to AMZ: distance & flight time
Washington (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) → Ardmore (Ardmore Airport)
8,618 mi
13,870 km · 7,489 nm
17h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,618 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 22m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DCA — Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport · Washington, United States
- AMZ — Ardmore Airport · Ardmore, New Zealand
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 AMZ
- AKL · Auckland International Airport10 mi away
- WIK · Waiheke Reeve Airport16 mi away
- WTZ · Whitianga Airport41 mi away
- HLZ · Hamilton International Airport61 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DCA from AMZ?
The flight distance from Washington (DCA) to Ardmore (AMZ) is 8,618 miles (13,870 km, 7,489 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DCA to AMZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 22m 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 Washington and Ardmore?
Ardmore is 16 hours ahead of Washington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DCA to AMZ?
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