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How far is Washington D.C. from Bluefields?

The distance between Bluefields (Bluefields Airport) and Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) is 1896 miles / 3051 kilometers / 1647 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bluefields (BEF) to Washington D.C. (IAD) is 3713 miles / 5975 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 76 hours 17 minutes.

Bluefields Airport – Washington Dulles International Airport

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1896
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3051
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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)
  • 1895.817 miles
  • 3051.023 kilometers
  • 1647.420 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
  • 1902.273 miles
  • 3061.412 kilometers
  • 1653.030 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 Washington Dulles International Airport is 4 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bluefields Airport (BEF) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

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 Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD).

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 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