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How far is Makurdi from Washington D.C.?

The distance between Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) and Makurdi (Makurdi Airport) is 5657 miles / 9104 kilometers / 4916 nautical miles.

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport – Makurdi Airport

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Distance from Washington D.C. to Makurdi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5656.717 miles
  • 9103.603 kilometers
  • 4915.552 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
  • 5651.930 miles
  • 9095.900 kilometers
  • 4911.393 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 Makurdi?

The estimated flight time from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Makurdi Airport is 11 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Makurdi Airport (MDI)

On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Makurdi generates about 670 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 670 kilograms equals 1 478 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 Makurdi

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

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 Makurdi Airport
City: Makurdi
Country: Nigeria Flag of Nigeria
IATA Code: MDI
ICAO Code: DNMK
Coordinates: 7°42′13″N, 8°36′50″E