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KTF to DCA: distance & flight time
Takaka (Takaka Airport) → Washington (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport)
8,833 mi
14,215 km · 7,675 nm
17h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
-16h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
8,833 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 47m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KTF — Takaka Airport · Takaka, New Zealand
- 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.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near KTF
- MZP · Motueka Airport24 mi away
- NSN · Nelson Airport41 mi away
- PCN · Picton Aerodrome72 mi away
- BHE · Woodbourne Airport75 mi away
Near DCA
Frequently asked questions
How far is KTF from DCA?
The flight distance from Takaka (KTF) to Washington (DCA) is 8,833 miles (14,215 km, 7,675 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KTF to DCA?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 47m 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 Takaka and Washington?
Washington is 16 hours behind Takaka.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KTF to DCA?
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