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How far is Washington D.C. from Paris?

The distance between Paris (Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport) and Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) is 3861 miles / 6214 kilometers / 3355 nautical miles.

Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport – Washington Dulles International Airport

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Distance from Paris to Washington D.C.

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3861.004 miles
  • 6213.684 kilometers
  • 3355.121 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
  • 3850.982 miles
  • 6197.554 kilometers
  • 3346.412 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 Paris to Washington D.C.?

The estimated flight time from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport is 7 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

On average, flying from Paris to Washington D.C. generates about 439 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 439 kilograms equals 968 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD).

Airport information

Origin Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
City: Paris
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: CDG
ICAO Code: LFPG
Coordinates: 49°0′46″N, 2°32′59″E
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

Airlines flying from Paris (CDG) to Washington D.C. (IAD)

Air France
Delta Air Lines
Lufthansa
United Airlines