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LYG to DCA: distance & flight time
Lianyungang (Lianyungang Airport) → Washington (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport)
7,263 mi
11,688 km · 6,311 nm
14h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,263 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 42m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LYG — Lianyungang Airport · Lianyungang, China
- 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 LYG
- LYI · Shubuling Airport42 mi away
- HIA · Lianshui Airport56 mi away
- RIZ · Rizhao Shanzihe Airport63 mi away
- XUZ · Xuzhou Guanyin Airport83 mi away
Near DCA
Frequently asked questions
How far is LYG from DCA?
The flight distance from Lianyungang (LYG) to Washington (DCA) is 7,263 miles (11,688 km, 6,311 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LYG to DCA?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 42m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from LYG to DCA?
Nonstop service on LYG–DCA depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 14h 42m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Lianyungang and Washington?
Washington is 12 hours behind Lianyungang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LYG to DCA?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LYG–DCA that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LYG to DCA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LYG–DCA tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.