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Secretary Blinken's Travel in 2021

  • Total Flight Time: 401 hours 7 minutes

  • Total Flight Miles: 190,827.16 miles

  • Countries Visited: 29 countries

  • Travel Days: 83 days

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Trips by Date (2021)
December 9-16 Travel to the United Kingdom, Indonesia, and Malaysia (24,184.81 miles)
November 29-December 2 Travel to Latvia and Sweden (8,786.73 miles)
November 15-20 Travel to Kenya, Nigeria, and Senegal (16,879.41 miles)
October 19-21 Travel to Ecuador and Colombia (5,491.42 miles)
October 4-8 Travel to France, California, and Mexico (13,823.16 miles)
September 5-8 Travel to Qatar and Germany (13,802.45 miles)
July 26-29 Travel to India and Kuwait (16,182.26 miles)
June 22-29 Travel to Germany, France, Italy, and the Vatican (10,347.81 miles)
June 9-16 Travel to the United Kingdom, Belgium, and Switzerland (8,282.16 miles)
June 1-2 Travel to Costa Rica (4,080.66 miles)
May 24-27 Travel to Israel, Egypt, and Jordan (12,764.45 miles)
May 16-20 Travel to Denmark, Iceland, and Greenland (8,397.24 miles)
May 3-6 Travel to United Kingdom and Ukraine (9,964.60 miles)
April 13-15 Travel to Brussels and Kabul (15,427.42 miles)
March 22-25 Travel to Belgium (7,724.03 miles)
March 15-19 Travel to Alaska, Japan, South Korea (14,688.55 miles)
Trips by Country (2021)
Afghanistan Kabul, April 15
Belgium Brussels, March 22-25
Brussels, April 15
Brussels, June 12-15
Colombia Bogota, October 20-21
Costa Rica San José, June 1-2
Denmark Copenhagen, May 16-17
Ecuador Quito, October 19-20
Egypt Cairo, May 26
France Paris, June 24-27
Paris, October 4-6
Germany Berlin, June 22-24
Ramstein, July 26-27 (refuel)
Ramstein, September 5 (refuel)
Ramstein, September 8
Iceland Reykjavik, May 17-20
India New Delhi, July 27-28
Indonesia Jakarta, December 12-14
Ireland Shannon, May 6 (refuel)
Shannon, May 24-25 (refuel)
Shannon, May 26-27 (refuel)
Shannon, July 29 (refuel)
Israel Tel Aviv, May 25-26
Italy Rome, June 27-28
Bari, June 28-29
Rome, October 28-31
Japan Tokyo, March 16-17
Jordan Amman, May 26
Kenya Nairobi, November 15-18
Kuwait Kuwait City, July 28-29
Latvia Riga, November 29-December 1
Malaysia Kuala Lumpur, December 14-15
Mexico Mexico City, October 7-8
Nigeria Abuja, November 18-19
Qatar Doha, September 6-8
Senegal Dakar, November 19-20
South Korea Seoul, March 17-18
Sweden Stockholm, December 1-2
Switzerland Geneva, June 15-16
Thailand Bangkok, December 15-16
Ukraine Kyiv, May 5-6
United Kingdom London, May 3-5
Cornwall, June 9-12
Glasgow, October 31-November 2
Liverpool, December 9-12

Last updated: December 22, 2022

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