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IFN to DCA: distance & flight time
Esfahan (Esfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport) → Washington (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport)
6,503 mi
10,466 km · 5,651 nm
13h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,503 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 13m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IFN — Esfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport · Esfahan, Iran
- 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 IFN
- IFH · Hesa Airport21 mi away
- CQD · Shahrekord Airport67 mi away
- KKS · Kashan Airport81 mi away
- YES · Yasouj Airport143 mi away
Near DCA
Frequently asked questions
How far is IFN from DCA?
The flight distance from Esfahan (IFN) to Washington (DCA) is 6,503 miles (10,466 km, 5,651 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IFN to DCA?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 13m 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 Esfahan and Washington?
Washington is 7.5 hours behind Esfahan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IFN to DCA?
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