How far is Mexico City from Washington D.C.?
The distance between Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) and Mexico City (Felipe Ángeles International Airport) is 1859 miles / 2991 kilometers / 1615 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Washington D.C. (DCA) to Mexico City (NLU) is 2326 miles / 3743 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 55 minutes.
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport – Felipe Ángeles International Airport
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Distance from Washington D.C. to Mexico City
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Washington D.C. to Mexico City. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1858.731 miles
- 2991.337 kilometers
- 1615.193 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- 1859.890 miles
- 2993.204 kilometers
- 1616.201 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 Mexico City?
The estimated flight time from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Felipe Ángeles International Airport is 4 hours and 1 minutes.
What is the time difference between Washington D.C. and Mexico City?
Flight carbon footprint between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU)
On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Mexico City generates about 205 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 205 kilograms equals 451 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 Mexico City
See the map of the shortest flight path between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU).
Airport information
| Origin | Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Washington D.C. |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | DCA |
| ICAO Code: | KDCA |
| Coordinates: | 38°51′7″N, 77°2′15″W |
| Destination | Felipe Ángeles International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Mexico City |
| Country: | Mexico  |
| IATA Code: | NLU |
| ICAO Code: | MMSM |
| Coordinates: | 19°44′44″N, 99°0′52″W |