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How far is Washington D.C. from Albany, NY?

The distance between Albany (Albany International Airport) and Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) is 325 miles / 523 kilometers / 282 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Albany (ALB) to Washington D.C. (IAD) is 395 miles / 635 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 58 minutes.

Albany International Airport – Washington Dulles International Airport

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Distance from Albany to Washington D.C.

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Albany to Washington D.C.. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 324.820 miles
  • 522.748 kilometers
  • 282.261 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
  • 324.809 miles
  • 522.729 kilometers
  • 282.251 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 Albany to Washington D.C.?

The estimated flight time from Albany International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport is 1 hour and 6 minutes.

What is the time difference between Albany and Washington D.C.?

There is no time difference between Albany and Washington D.C..

Flight carbon footprint between Albany International Airport (ALB) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

On average, flying from Albany to Washington D.C. generates about 73 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 73 kilograms equals 161 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Albany to Washington D.C.

See the map of the shortest flight path between Albany International Airport (ALB) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD).

Airport information

Origin Albany International Airport
City: Albany, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ALB
ICAO Code: KALB
Coordinates: 42°44′53″N, 73°48′6″W
Destination Washington Dulles International Airport
City: Washington D.C.
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IAD
ICAO Code: KIAD
Coordinates: 38°56′40″N, 77°27′20″W

Airlines flying from Albany (ALB) to Washington D.C. (IAD)

United Airlines