How long does it take to travel from Washington DC to Jamshedpur?

By flight: approximately 18 hrs. By road: approximately 29 hrs 10 min.

Are there flights from Washington DC to Jamshedpur?

Yes, you can book flights from Washington DC (IAD) to Jamshedpur (IXW) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 18 hrs.

Washington DC to Jamshedpur Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Washington DC to Jamshedpur?

The aerial distance from Washington DC to Jamshedpur is approximately 12,935 km (8,037 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,252 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Washington DC to Jamshedpur?

The fastest option is a flight (18 hrs). Trains take about 34 hrs 39 min and are more affordable.

District of Columbia to Jharkhand · 12,935 km · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving

Washington DC to Jamshedpur distance: 12935 km (aerial), approximately 2252 km by road. By flight: ~18 hrs. By train: ~34 hrs 39 min. By road: ~29 hrs 10 min.

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Washington DC

District of Columbia

Jamshedpur

Jharkhand

12,935 km

aerial distance (straight line)

8,037 miles · Road distance: ~2,252 km (via road)

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2,252 km

Road distance

29 hrs 10 min

Drive time

12,935 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Washington DC to Jamshedpur

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By Flight

18 hrs

IAD → IXW

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By Car

29 hrs 10 min

2,252 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

12,935 km (8,037 mi)

Road distance

~2,252 km

Recommended

Flight (18 hrs)

Most affordable

Train

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📍 Washington DC to Jamshedpur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Washington DC to Jamshedpur is approximately 12,935 km (8,037 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,252 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting District of Columbia to Jharkhand.

12,935 kmAerial distance

~2,252 kmBy road

18 hrsFlight

✈️ By flight — Washington DC to Jamshedpur

Fastest option IAD → IXW 18 hrs

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 12,935 km distance. Flights from IAD to IXW take approximately 18 hrs including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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💡 Travel tips for Washington DC to Jamshedpur

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Book early
Book flights and trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 29 hrs 10 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Jamshedpur

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

Passport Seva — Passport and travel documents

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Washington DC to Jamshedpur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Washington DC to Jamshedpur is approximately 12,935 km (8,037 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,252 km, which takes about 29 hrs 10 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Washington DC to Jamshedpur? ▼

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 18 hrs from IAD to IXW. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 34 hrs 39 min and are more affordable.

How much does a flight from Washington DC to Jamshedpur cost? ▼

Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Search on FareEagle to compare prices across all airlines. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.

Can I book Washington DC to Jamshedpur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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