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How far is Medellín from Washington D.C.?

The distance between Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) and Medellín (Olaya Herrera Airport) is 2248 miles / 3617 kilometers / 1953 nautical miles.

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport – Olaya Herrera Airport

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Distance from Washington D.C. to Medellín

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2247.601 miles
  • 3617.163 kilometers
  • 1953.112 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
  • 2256.438 miles
  • 3631.384 kilometers
  • 1960.791 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 Medellín?

The estimated flight time from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Olaya Herrera Airport is 4 hours and 45 minutes.

What is the time difference between Washington D.C. and Medellín?

There is no time difference between Washington D.C. and Medellín.

Flight carbon footprint between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH)

On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Medellín generates about 246 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 246 kilograms equals 542 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 Medellín

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH).

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 Olaya Herrera Airport
City: Medellín
Country: Colombia Flag of Colombia
IATA Code: EOH
ICAO Code: SKMD
Coordinates: 6°13′13″N, 75°35′26″W