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DCA to HIJ: distance & flight time
Washington (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) → Hiroshima (Hiroshima Airport)
7,023 mi
11,302 km · 6,102 nm
14h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,023 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 14m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DCA — Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport · Washington, United States
- HIJ — Hiroshima Airport · Hiroshima, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DCA
Near HIJ
- HIW · Hiroshimanishi Airport29 mi away
- MYJ · Matsuyama Airport44 mi away
- IWK · Iwakuni Marine Corps Air Station44 mi away
- OKJ · Okayama Airport58 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DCA from HIJ?
The flight distance from Washington (DCA) to Hiroshima (HIJ) is 7,023 miles (11,302 km, 6,102 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DCA to HIJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 14m 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 Hiroshima?
Hiroshima is 13 hours ahead of Washington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DCA to HIJ?
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