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How far is Washington D.C. from Amsterdam?

The distance between Amsterdam (Amsterdam Airport Schiphol) and Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) is 3855 miles / 6204 kilometers / 3350 nautical miles.

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol – Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

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Distance from Amsterdam to Washington D.C.

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3854.823 miles
  • 6203.736 kilometers
  • 3349.750 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
  • 3844.790 miles
  • 6187.589 kilometers
  • 3341.031 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 Amsterdam to Washington D.C.?

The estimated flight time from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is 7 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)

On average, flying from Amsterdam to Washington D.C. generates about 438 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 438 kilograms equals 966 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Amsterdam to Washington D.C.

See the map of the shortest flight path between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).

Airport information

Origin Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
City: Amsterdam
Country: Netherlands Flag of Netherlands
IATA Code: AMS
ICAO Code: EHAM
Coordinates: 52°18′30″N, 4°45′50″E
Destination Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
City: Washington D.C.
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DCA
ICAO Code: KDCA
Coordinates: 38°51′7″N, 77°2′15″W