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How far is Washington D.C. from Brasília?

The distance between Brasília (Brasília International Airport) and Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) is 4227 miles / 6802 kilometers / 3673 nautical miles.

Brasília International Airport – Washington Dulles International Airport

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Distance from Brasília to Washington D.C.

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4226.834 miles
  • 6802.430 kilometers
  • 3673.018 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
  • 4240.839 miles
  • 6824.970 kilometers
  • 3685.189 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 Brasília to Washington D.C.?

The estimated flight time from Brasília International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport is 8 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Brasília International Airport (BSB) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

On average, flying from Brasília to Washington D.C. generates about 485 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 485 kilograms equals 1 069 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Brasília International Airport (BSB) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD).

Airport information

Origin Brasília International Airport
City: Brasília
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: BSB
ICAO Code: SBBR
Coordinates: 15°52′9″S, 47°55′15″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