How far is Washington D.C. from Nantucket, MA?
The distance between Nantucket (Nantucket Memorial Airport) and Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) is 405 miles / 652 kilometers / 352 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Nantucket (ACK) to Washington D.C. (DCA) is 518 miles / 833 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 36 minutes.
Nantucket Memorial Airport – Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
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Distance from Nantucket to Washington D.C.
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nantucket to Washington D.C.. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 405.182 miles
- 652.077 kilometers
- 352.094 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 404.435 miles
- 650.875 kilometers
- 351.445 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Nantucket to Washington D.C.?
The estimated flight time from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is 1 hour and 16 minutes.
What is the time difference between Nantucket and Washington D.C.?
There is no time difference between Nantucket and Washington D.C..
Flight carbon footprint between Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)
On average, flying from Nantucket to Washington D.C. generates about 85 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 85 kilograms equals 187 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Nantucket to Washington D.C.
See the map of the shortest flight path between Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).
Airport information
| Origin | Nantucket Memorial Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nantucket, MA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ACK |
| ICAO Code: | KACK |
| Coordinates: | 41°15′11″N, 70°3′36″W |
| Destination | Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Washington D.C. |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | DCA |
| ICAO Code: | KDCA |
| Coordinates: | 38°51′7″N, 77°2′15″W |