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How far is Lopez, WA, from Washington D.C.?

The distance between Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) and Lopez (Lopez Island Airport) is 2356 miles / 3791 kilometers / 2047 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Washington D.C. (DCA) to Lopez (LPS) is 2840 miles / 4570 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 2 minutes.

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport – Lopez Island Airport

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2047
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Distance from Washington D.C. to Lopez

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2355.618 miles
  • 3790.999 kilometers
  • 2046.976 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
  • 2349.908 miles
  • 3781.810 kilometers
  • 2042.014 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 Lopez?

The estimated flight time from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Lopez Island Airport is 4 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Lopez Island Airport (LPS)

On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Lopez generates about 258 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 258 kilograms equals 570 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 Lopez

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Lopez Island Airport (LPS).

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 Lopez Island Airport
City: Lopez, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LPS
ICAO Code: S31
Coordinates: 48°29′2″N, 122°56′16″W