How far is Washington D.C. from Charlotte, NC?
The distance between Charlotte (Charlotte Douglas International Airport) and Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) is 331 miles / 533 kilometers / 288 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Charlotte (CLT) to Washington D.C. (DCA) is 400 miles / 644 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 41 minutes.
Charlotte Douglas International Airport – Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
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Distance from Charlotte to Washington D.C.
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Charlotte to Washington D.C.. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 330.921 miles
- 532.566 kilometers
- 287.563 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- 330.966 miles
- 532.637 kilometers
- 287.601 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 Charlotte to Washington D.C.?
The estimated flight time from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is 1 hour and 7 minutes.
What is the time difference between Charlotte and Washington D.C.?
There is no time difference between Charlotte and Washington D.C..
Flight carbon footprint between Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)
On average, flying from Charlotte to Washington D.C. generates about 74 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 74 kilograms equals 163 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Charlotte to Washington D.C.
See the map of the shortest flight path between Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).
Airport information
| Origin | Charlotte Douglas International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Charlotte, NC |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | CLT |
| ICAO Code: | KCLT |
| Coordinates: | 35°12′50″N, 80°56′35″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 |
Airlines flying from Charlotte (CLT) to Washington D.C. (DCA)
| American Airlines |