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IAD to MZG: distance & flight time
Washington (Washington Dulles International Airport) → Makung (Makung Airport)
7,978 mi
12,840 km · 6,933 nm
16h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,978 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 7m 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
- IAD — Washington Dulles International Airport · Washington, United States
- MZG — Makung Airport · Makung, Taiwan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near IAD
Near MZG
- WOT · Wang-an Airport16 mi away
- CMJ · Chi Mei Airport28 mi away
- CYI · Chiayi Airport49 mi away
- TNN · Tainan Airport56 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IAD from MZG?
The flight distance from Washington (IAD) to Makung (MZG) is 7,978 miles (12,840 km, 6,933 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IAD to MZG?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 7m 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 Makung?
Makung is 12 hours ahead of Washington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IAD to MZG?
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