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How far is Washington D.C. from Kolkata?

The distance between Kolkata (Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport) and Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) is 8097 miles / 13031 kilometers / 7036 nautical miles.

Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport – Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

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8097
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13031
Kilometers
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7036
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
15 h 49 min
Time Difference
10 h 30 min
CO2 emission
1 013 kg

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Distance from Kolkata to Washington D.C.

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8096.817 miles
  • 13030.563 kilometers
  • 7035.941 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
  • 8084.478 miles
  • 13010.706 kilometers
  • 7025.219 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 Kolkata to Washington D.C.?

The estimated flight time from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is 15 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)

On average, flying from Kolkata to Washington D.C. generates about 1 013 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 013 kilograms equals 2 232 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).

Airport information

Origin Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
City: Kolkata
Country: India Flag of India
IATA Code: CCU
ICAO Code: VECC
Coordinates: 22°39′16″N, 88°26′48″E
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