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How far is Sisimiut from Washington D.C.?

The distance between Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) and Sisimiut (Sisimiut Airport) is 2144 miles / 3450 kilometers / 1863 nautical miles.

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport – Sisimiut Airport

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3450
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1863
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Distance from Washington D.C. to Sisimiut

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2143.781 miles
  • 3450.081 kilometers
  • 1862.895 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
  • 2141.259 miles
  • 3446.022 kilometers
  • 1860.703 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 Sisimiut?

The estimated flight time from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Sisimiut Airport is 4 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Sisimiut Airport (JHS)

On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Sisimiut generates about 234 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 234 kilograms equals 516 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 Sisimiut

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

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 Sisimiut Airport
City: Sisimiut
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: JHS
ICAO Code: BGSS
Coordinates: 66°57′4″N, 53°43′45″W