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LFM to DCA: distance & flight time
Lamerd (Lamerd Airport) → Washington (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport)
6,847 mi
11,020 km · 5,950 nm
13h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,847 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 54m 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
- LFM — Lamerd Airport · Lamerd, 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 LFM
- PGU · Persian Gulf International Airport28 mi away
- LVP · Lavan Island Airport40 mi away
- KNR · Jam Airport60 mi away
- KIH · Kish International Airport76 mi away
Near DCA
Frequently asked questions
How far is LFM from DCA?
The flight distance from Lamerd (LFM) to Washington (DCA) is 6,847 miles (11,020 km, 5,950 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LFM to DCA?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 54m 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 Lamerd and Washington?
Washington is 7.5 hours behind Lamerd.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LFM to DCA?
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