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SBZ to DCA: distance & flight time
Sibiu (Sibiu International Airport) → Washington (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport)
4,825 mi
7,765 km · 4,193 nm
9h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,825 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 56m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SBZ — Sibiu International Airport · Sibiu, Romania
- 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 SBZ
- TGM · Transilvania Târgu Mureş International Airport50 mi away
- CLJ · Cluj-Napoca International Airport72 mi away
- CSB · Caransebeş Airport92 mi away
- CRA · Craiova Airport102 mi away
Near DCA
Frequently asked questions
How far is SBZ from DCA?
The flight distance from Sibiu (SBZ) to Washington (DCA) is 4,825 miles (7,765 km, 4,193 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SBZ to DCA?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 56m 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 Sibiu and Washington?
Washington is 7 hours behind Sibiu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SBZ to DCA?
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