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DSK to DCA: distance & flight time
Dera Ismael Khan (Dera Ismael Khan Airport) → Washington (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport)
7,132 mi
11,477 km · 6,197 nm
14h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,132 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 27m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DSK — Dera Ismael Khan Airport · Dera Ismael Khan, Pakistan
- DCA — Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport · Washington, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DSK
- MWD · Mianwali Air Base60 mi away
- BNP · Bannu Airport77 mi away
- WAF · Wana Airport82 mi away
- PZH · Zhob Airport92 mi away
Near DCA
Frequently asked questions
How far is DSK from DCA?
The flight distance from Dera Ismael Khan (DSK) to Washington (DCA) is 7,132 miles (11,477 km, 6,197 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DSK to DCA?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 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 Dera Ismael Khan and Washington?
Washington is 9 hours behind Dera Ismael Khan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DSK to DCA?
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