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NGB to IAD: distance & flight time
Ninbo (Ningbo Lishe International Airport) → Washington (Washington Dulles International Airport)
7,532 mi
12,121 km · 6,545 nm
15h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,532 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 14m 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
- NGB — Ningbo Lishe International Airport · Ninbo, China
- IAD — Washington Dulles International 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 NGB
- HSN · Zhoushan Airport54 mi away
- HGH · Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport67 mi away
- HYN · Huangyan Luqiao Airport87 mi away
- YIW · Yiwu Airport92 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NGB from IAD?
The flight distance from Ninbo (NGB) to Washington (IAD) is 7,532 miles (12,121 km, 6,545 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NGB to IAD?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 14m 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 Ninbo and Washington?
Washington is 12 hours behind Ninbo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NGB to IAD?
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