How far is Honolulu, HI, from Washington D.C.?
The distance between Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) and Honolulu (Honolulu Daniel K. Inouye International Airport) is 4840 miles / 7790 kilometers / 4206 nautical miles.
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport – Honolulu Daniel K. Inouye International Airport
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Distance from Washington D.C. to Honolulu
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Washington D.C. to Honolulu. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4840.280 miles
- 7789.675 kilometers
- 4206.088 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- 4832.414 miles
- 7777.016 kilometers
- 4199.253 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 Honolulu?
The estimated flight time from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Honolulu Daniel K. Inouye International Airport is 9 hours and 39 minutes.
What is the time difference between Washington D.C. and Honolulu?
Flight carbon footprint between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Honolulu Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)
On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Honolulu generates about 563 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 563 kilograms equals 1 241 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 Honolulu
See the map of the shortest flight path between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Honolulu Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL).
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 | Honolulu Daniel K. Inouye International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Honolulu, HI |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | HNL |
| ICAO Code: | PHNL |
| Coordinates: | 21°19′7″N, 157°55′19″W |