How far is Austin, TX, from Washington D.C.?
The distance between Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) and Austin (Austin–Bergstrom International Airport) is 1315 miles / 2117 kilometers / 1143 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Washington D.C. (DCA) to Austin (AUS) is 1536 miles / 2472 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 40 minutes.
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport – Austin–Bergstrom International Airport
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Distance from Washington D.C. to Austin
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Washington D.C. to Austin. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1315.454 miles
- 2117.017 kilometers
- 1143.098 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- 1313.808 miles
- 2114.369 kilometers
- 1141.668 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 Austin?
The estimated flight time from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Austin–Bergstrom International Airport is 2 hours and 59 minutes.
What is the time difference between Washington D.C. and Austin?
Flight carbon footprint between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Austin–Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)
On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Austin generates about 168 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 168 kilograms equals 370 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 Austin
See the map of the shortest flight path between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Austin–Bergstrom International Airport (AUS).
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 | Austin–Bergstrom International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Austin, TX |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | AUS |
| ICAO Code: | KAUS |
| Coordinates: | 30°11′40″N, 97°40′11″W |
Airlines flying from Washington D.C. (DCA) to Austin (AUS)
| Southwest Airlines |