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LUH to DCA: distance & flight time
Ludhiaha (Ludhiana Airport) → Washington (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport)
7,317 mi
11,775 km · 6,358 nm
14h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,317 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 49m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LUH — Ludhiana Airport · Ludhiaha, India
- 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 LUH
- AIP · Adampur Airport42 mi away
- IXC · Chandigarh Airport51 mi away
- SLV · Shimla Airport68 mi away
- BUP · Bhatinda Air Force Station82 mi away
Near DCA
Frequently asked questions
How far is LUH from DCA?
The flight distance from Ludhiaha (LUH) to Washington (DCA) is 7,317 miles (11,775 km, 6,358 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LUH to DCA?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 49m 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 Ludhiaha and Washington?
Washington is 9.5 hours behind Ludhiaha.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LUH to DCA?
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