How far is Washington D.C. from Birmingham?
The distance between Birmingham (Birmingham Airport) and Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) is 3591 miles / 5779 kilometers / 3120 nautical miles.
Birmingham Airport – Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
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Distance from Birmingham to Washington D.C.
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Birmingham to Washington D.C.. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3590.934 miles
- 5779.049 kilometers
- 3120.437 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- 3581.679 miles
- 5764.153 kilometers
- 3112.394 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 Birmingham to Washington D.C.?
The estimated flight time from Birmingham Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is 7 hours and 17 minutes.
What is the time difference between Birmingham and Washington D.C.?
Flight carbon footprint between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)
On average, flying from Birmingham to Washington D.C. generates about 406 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 406 kilograms equals 895 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Birmingham to Washington D.C.
See the map of the shortest flight path between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).
Airport information
| Origin | Birmingham Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Birmingham |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | BHX |
| ICAO Code: | EGBB |
| Coordinates: | 52°27′14″N, 1°44′52″W |
| 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 |