How is the flight distance measured?

Flight distances are measured as the great-circle (straight-line) distance between airports. Actual flight paths may be slightly longer due to air traffic routing and weather avoidance.

How long does the flight from Hamburg to Washington take?

Flight time depends on the exact route and aircraft, but at roughly 6,474 km the typical non-stop flight takes 1–10 hours. Check the flight duration page for the exact average.

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Flight Distance: Hamburg to Washington

6,474

Kilometres (km)

4,023

Miles (mi)

3,496

Nautical miles

About this flight distance

The great circle distance from Hamburg to Washington is approximately 6,474 km. The typical flight time is 8h 06m.

This is the shortest possible distance between the two cities as the crow flies. Real flight paths are often slightly longer due to air traffic control routing, weather, and airspace restrictions.

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Nearby airports

Near Hamburg

Lubeck Blankensee Airport (LBC)52 km
Heide-Busum Airport (HEI)92 km

Near Washington

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)38 km
Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshal Airport (BWI)73 km
Hagerstown Regional Richard A Henson Field (HGR)88 km

Frequently Asked Questions

The great-circle distance from Hamburg to Washington is approximately 6,474 km (4,023 miles).