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DCA to VNA: distance & flight time
Washington (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) → Saravane (Saravane Airport)
8,660 mi
13,938 km · 7,526 nm
17h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,660 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 27m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DCA — Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport · Washington, United States
- VNA — Saravane Airport · Saravane, Laos
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DCA
Near VNA
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- HUI · Phu Bai Airport98 mi away
- UBP · Ubon Ratchathani Airport107 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DCA from VNA?
The flight distance from Washington (DCA) to Saravane (VNA) is 8,660 miles (13,938 km, 7,526 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DCA to VNA?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 27m 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 Saravane?
Saravane is 11 hours ahead of Washington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DCA to VNA?
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