Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Magong from Washington D.C.?

The distance between Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) and Magong (Penghu Airport) is 8004 miles / 12881 kilometers / 6955 nautical miles.

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport – Penghu Airport

Distance arrow
8004
Miles
Distance arrow
12881
Kilometers
Distance arrow
6955
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from Washington D.C. to Magong

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8003.775 miles
  • 12880.827 kilometers
  • 6955.090 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
  • 7991.172 miles
  • 12860.544 kilometers
  • 6944.138 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 Magong?

The estimated flight time from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Penghu Airport is 15 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Penghu Airport (MZG)

On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Magong generates about 999 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 999 kilograms equals 2 202 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 Magong

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

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 Penghu Airport
City: Magong
Country: Taiwan Flag of Taiwan
IATA Code: MZG
ICAO Code: RCQC
Coordinates: 23°34′7″N, 119°37′40″E