How far is Nantucket, MA, from Washington D.C.?
The distance between Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) and Nantucket (Nantucket Memorial Airport) is 405 miles / 652 kilometers / 352 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Washington D.C. (DCA) to Nantucket (ACK) is 513 miles / 825 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 31 minutes.
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport – Nantucket Memorial Airport
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Distance from Washington D.C. to Nantucket
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Washington D.C. to Nantucket. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 405.182 miles
- 652.077 kilometers
- 352.094 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- 404.435 miles
- 650.875 kilometers
- 351.445 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 Nantucket?
The estimated flight time from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport is 1 hour and 16 minutes.
What is the time difference between Washington D.C. and Nantucket?
There is no time difference between Washington D.C. and Nantucket.
Flight carbon footprint between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)
On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Nantucket generates about 85 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 85 kilograms equals 187 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 Nantucket
See the map of the shortest flight path between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK).
Airport information
| Origin | 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 |
| Destination | Nantucket Memorial Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nantucket, MA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | ACK |
| ICAO Code: | KACK |
| Coordinates: | 41°15′11″N, 70°3′36″W |