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How far is Washington D.C. from Bluefields?

The distance between Bluefields (Bluefields Airport) and Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) is 1895 miles / 3050 kilometers / 1647 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bluefields (BEF) to Washington D.C. (DCA) is 3728 miles / 5999 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 76 hours 38 minutes.

Bluefields Airport – Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

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1895
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3050
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1647
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Distance from Bluefields to Washington D.C.

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1895.080 miles
  • 3049.835 kilometers
  • 1646.779 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
  • 1901.487 miles
  • 3060.146 kilometers
  • 1652.347 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 Bluefields to Washington D.C.?

The estimated flight time from Bluefields Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is 4 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bluefields Airport (BEF) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)

On average, flying from Bluefields to Washington D.C. generates about 208 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 208 kilograms equals 458 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bluefields Airport (BEF) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).

Airport information

Origin Bluefields Airport
City: Bluefields
Country: Nicaragua Flag of Nicaragua
IATA Code: BEF
ICAO Code: MNBL
Coordinates: 11°59′27″N, 83°46′26″W
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