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IAD to FRC: distance & flight time
Washington (Washington Dulles International Airport) → Franca (Tenente Lund Pressoto Airport)
4,550 mi
7,323 km · 3,954 nm
9h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,550 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 23m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IAD — Washington Dulles International Airport · Washington, United States
- FRC — Tenente Lund Pressoto Airport · Franca, Brazil
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near IAD
Near FRC
- RAO · Leite Lopes Airport45 mi away
- UBA · Mário de Almeida Franco Airport69 mi away
- AAX · Romeu Zema Airport76 mi away
- BAT · Chafei Amsei Airport78 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IAD from FRC?
The flight distance from Washington (IAD) to Franca (FRC) is 4,550 miles (7,323 km, 3,954 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IAD to FRC?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 23m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from IAD to FRC?
Nonstop service on IAD–FRC depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 9h 23m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Washington and Franca?
Franca is 1 hour ahead of Washington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IAD to FRC?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on IAD–FRC that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some IAD to FRC fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain IAD–FRC tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.