Distance From Butare Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, BTQ - IAD Distance

The distance from Butare Airport (BTQ) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) is 7252 miles or 11671 kilometers or 6298 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Butare ( Rwanda ) to Dulles ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Butare and Dulles takes around 16 hours 40 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Butare Airport, Butare, Rwanda to Washington Dulles International Airport, Dulles, United States is 16 hours 40 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • BTQ - IAD

Kilometers		11671 km
Statute Miles		7252 miles
Nautical Miles		6298 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		16 hours 40 minutes

Butare Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport Flight Route Map - BTQ to IAD Flight Path

Location of Butare Airport & Washington Dulles International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Butare to Dulles nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Butare, Rwanda and Dulles, United States. .

Nonstop flight route between Butare, Rwanda and Dulles, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • BTQ - IAD

Time difference between Butare (Rwanda) and Dulles (United States) is 6 Hours.
Dulles time is 6 Hours behind Butare.

Location	Local Time
Butare (Rwanda)	2026-10-27, 01:12:53 CAT
Dulles (United States)	2026-10-26, 19:12:53 EDT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Butare Airport (BTQ / HRYI) Butare, Rwanda

Destination

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD / KIAD) Dulles, United States