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DCA to CNN: distance & flight time

Washington (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) → Kannur (Kannur International Airport)

8,509 mi
13,694 km · 7,394 nm
17h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details

8,509 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 9m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.

The two airports

Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is DCA from CNN?

The flight distance from Washington (DCA) to Kannur (CNN) is 8,509 miles (13,694 km, 7,394 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.

How long is the flight from DCA to CNN?

A nonstop flight takes about 17h 9m 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 cheapest way to fly from DCA to CNN?

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