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KEP to DCA: distance & flight time
Nepalgunj (Nepalgunj Airport) → Washington (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport)
7,611 mi
12,249 km · 6,614 nm
15h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.7h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,611 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 23m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KEP — Nepalgunj Airport · Nepalgunj, Nepal
- 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 KEP
- SKH · Surkhet Airport33 mi away
- DNP · Tulsipur Airport38 mi away
- RUK · Rukum Chaurjahari Airport48 mi away
- DHI · Dhangarhi Airport80 mi away
Near DCA
Frequently asked questions
How far is KEP from DCA?
The flight distance from Nepalgunj (KEP) to Washington (DCA) is 7,611 miles (12,249 km, 6,614 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KEP to DCA?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 23m 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 Nepalgunj and Washington?
Washington is 9.7 hours behind Nepalgunj.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KEP to DCA?
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