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How far is Aberdeen, SD, from Washington D.C.?

The distance between Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) and Aberdeen (Aberdeen Regional Airport) is 1184 miles / 1906 kilometers / 1029 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Washington D.C. (DCA) to Aberdeen (ABR) is 1384 miles / 2227 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 16 minutes.

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport – Aberdeen Regional Airport

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1906
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1029
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Distance from Washington D.C. to Aberdeen

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1184.303 miles
  • 1905.950 kilometers
  • 1029.131 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
  • 1181.845 miles
  • 1901.995 kilometers
  • 1026.995 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 Washington D.C. to Aberdeen?

The estimated flight time from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Aberdeen Regional Airport is 2 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Aberdeen Regional Airport (ABR)

On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Aberdeen generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 354 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Washington D.C. to Aberdeen

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Aberdeen Regional Airport (ABR).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Aberdeen Regional Airport
City: Aberdeen, SD
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ABR
ICAO Code: KABR
Coordinates: 45°26′56″N, 98°25′18″W