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DCA to WUA: distance & flight time
Washington (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) → Wuhai (Wuhai Airport)
6,998 mi
11,261 km · 6,081 nm
14h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,998 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 11m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DCA — Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport · Washington, United States
- WUA — Wuhai Airport · Wuhai, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DCA
Near WUA
- RLK · Bayannur Tianjitai Airport93 mi away
- AXF · Alxa Left Banner Bayanhot Airport97 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DCA from WUA?
The flight distance from Washington (DCA) to Wuhai (WUA) is 6,998 miles (11,261 km, 6,081 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DCA to WUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 11m 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 Wuhai?
Wuhai is 12 hours ahead of Washington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DCA to WUA?
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