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How far is Basse Terre from Washington D.C.?

The distance between Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) and Basse Terre (Baillif Airport) is 1826 miles / 2938 kilometers / 1587 nautical miles.

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport – Baillif Airport

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2938
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1587
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Distance from Washington D.C. to Basse Terre

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1825.895 miles
  • 2938.494 kilometers
  • 1586.660 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
  • 1829.634 miles
  • 2944.511 kilometers
  • 1589.909 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 Basse Terre?

The estimated flight time from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Baillif Airport is 3 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Baillif Airport (BBR)

On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Basse Terre generates about 202 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 202 kilograms equals 446 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Washington D.C. to Basse Terre

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Baillif Airport (BBR).

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 Baillif Airport
City: Basse Terre
Country: Guadeloupe Flag of Guadeloupe
IATA Code: BBR
ICAO Code: TFFB
Coordinates: 16°0′47″N, 61°44′31″W