How far is Washington D.C. from Bucharest?
The distance between Bucharest (Aurel Vlaicu International Airport) and Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) is 4969 miles / 7997 kilometers / 4318 nautical miles.
Aurel Vlaicu International Airport – Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
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Distance from Bucharest to Washington D.C.
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bucharest to Washington D.C.. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4968.825 miles
- 7996.549 kilometers
- 4317.791 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- 4956.259 miles
- 7976.326 kilometers
- 4306.871 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 Bucharest to Washington D.C.?
The estimated flight time from Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is 9 hours and 54 minutes.
What is the time difference between Bucharest and Washington D.C.?
Flight carbon footprint between Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)
On average, flying from Bucharest to Washington D.C. generates about 580 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 580 kilograms equals 1 278 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Bucharest to Washington D.C.
See the map of the shortest flight path between Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).
Airport information
| Origin | Aurel Vlaicu International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bucharest |
| Country: | Romania  |
| IATA Code: | BBU |
| ICAO Code: | LRBS |
| Coordinates: | 44°30′11″N, 26°6′7″E |
| 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 |