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WUS to DCA: distance & flight time
Wuyishan (Nanping Wuyishan Airport) → Washington (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport)
7,737 mi
12,452 km · 6,723 nm
15h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,737 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 38m 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
- WUS — Nanping Wuyishan Airport · Wuyishan, 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 WUS
- SQD · Shangrao Sanqingshan Airport47 mi away
- SQJ · Shaxian Airport89 mi away
- JUZ · Quzhou Airport103 mi away
- JDZ · Jingdezhen Airport124 mi away
Near DCA
Frequently asked questions
How far is WUS from DCA?
The flight distance from Wuyishan (WUS) to Washington (DCA) is 7,737 miles (12,452 km, 6,723 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WUS to DCA?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 38m 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 Wuyishan and Washington?
Washington is 12 hours behind Wuyishan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WUS to DCA?
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