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PNQ to DCA: distance & flight time
Pune (Pune Airport) → Washington (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport)
8,046 mi
12,949 km · 6,992 nm
16h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,046 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 15m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- PNQ — Pune Airport · Pune, 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 PNQ
- BOM · Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport77 mi away
- SAG · Shirdi Airport82 mi away
- ISK · Nashik Airport106 mi away
- RTC · Ratnagiri Airport115 mi away
Near DCA
Frequently asked questions
How far is PNQ from DCA?
The flight distance from Pune (PNQ) to Washington (DCA) is 8,046 miles (12,949 km, 6,992 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PNQ to DCA?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 15m 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 Pune and Washington?
Washington is 9.5 hours behind Pune.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PNQ to DCA?
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