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

By flight: approximately 17 hrs 36 min.

Are there flights from Washington DC to Surat?

Yes, you can book flights from Washington DC (IAD) to Surat (STV) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 17 hrs 36 min.

Washington DC to Surat Distance & How to Reach

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

The aerial distance from Washington DC to Surat is approximately 12,635 km (7,851 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 16,426 km.

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

The fastest option is a flight (17 hrs 36 min).

District of Columbia to Gujarat · 12,635 km · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving

Washington DC to Surat distance: 12635 km (aerial), approximately 16426 km by road. By flight: ~17 hrs 36 min. By train: ~252 hrs 42 min. By road: ~273 hrs 46 min.

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Washington DC

District of Columbia

Surat

Gujarat

12,635 km

aerial distance (straight line)

7,851 miles

How to get from Washington DC to Surat

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By Flight

17 hrs 36 min

IAD → STV

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Quick facts

Aerial distance

12,635 km (7,851 mi)

Road distance

~16,426 km

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📍 Washington DC to Surat distance overview

The straight-line distance from Washington DC to Surat is approximately 12,635 km (7,851 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 16,426 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting District of Columbia to Gujarat.

12,635 kmAerial distance

~16,426 kmBy road

17 hrs 36 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Washington DC to Surat

Fastest option IAD → STV 17 hrs 36 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 12,635 km distance. Flights from IAD to STV take approximately 17 hrs 36 min 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 Surat

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Book early
International fares typically rise as departure approaches. Booking 3-6 weeks ahead tends to give the best prices, with last-minute fares often double or more.

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Valid passport
A passport valid for at least 6 months beyond your travel date is required. Check visa requirements for India before booking.

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Arrive 3 hours early
For international departures, arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before your scheduled flight to allow time for check-in, immigration and security.

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Compare airlines
Fares on the same route can vary 50-100% between airlines. Always compare options before booking — direct flights aren't always more expensive than connecting ones.

Where to stay in Surat

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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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 Surat? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Washington DC to Surat is approximately 12,635 km (7,851 miles). The flight takes approximately 17 hrs 36 min.

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

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 17 hrs 36 min from IAD to STV. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle.

How much does a flight from Washington DC to Surat 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 Surat travel on FareEagle? ▼

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