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UMR to DCA: distance & flight time
Woomera (Woomera Airfield) → Washington (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport)
10,461 mi
16,835 km · 9,090 nm
20h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
10,461 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 59m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- UMR — Woomera Airfield · Woomera, Australia
- 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 UMR
- OLP · Olympic Dam Airport46 mi away
- LGH · Leigh Creek Airport103 mi away
- PUG · Port Augusta Airport108 mi away
- PXH · Prominent Hill Airport125 mi away
Near DCA
Frequently asked questions
How far is UMR from DCA?
The flight distance from Woomera (UMR) to Washington (DCA) is 10,461 miles (16,835 km, 9,090 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from UMR to DCA?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 59m 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 Woomera and Washington?
Washington is 13.5 hours behind Woomera.
What is the cheapest way to fly from UMR to DCA?
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