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How far is Melbourne, FL, from Washington D.C.?

The distance between Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) and Melbourne (Melbourne Orlando International Airport) is 769 miles / 1238 kilometers / 669 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Washington D.C. (DCA) to Melbourne (MLB) is 884 miles / 1423 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 20 minutes.

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport – Melbourne Orlando International Airport

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Distance from Washington D.C. to Melbourne

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 769.378 miles
  • 1238.193 kilometers
  • 668.571 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
  • 771.065 miles
  • 1240.908 kilometers
  • 670.037 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 Melbourne?

The estimated flight time from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Melbourne Orlando International Airport is 1 hour and 57 minutes.

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

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

Flight carbon footprint between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Melbourne Orlando International Airport (MLB)

On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Melbourne generates about 132 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 132 kilograms equals 291 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 Melbourne

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Melbourne Orlando International Airport (MLB).

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 Melbourne Orlando International Airport
City: Melbourne, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MLB
ICAO Code: KMLB
Coordinates: 28°6′10″N, 80°38′43″W