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How far is Jacksonville, NC, from Washington D.C.?

The distance between Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) and Jacksonville (Albert J Ellis Airport) is 279 miles / 449 kilometers / 243 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Washington D.C. (DCA) to Jacksonville (OAJ) is 332 miles / 534 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 30 minutes.

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport – Albert J Ellis Airport

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Distance from Washington D.C. to Jacksonville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 279.224 miles
  • 449.368 kilometers
  • 242.639 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
  • 279.763 miles
  • 450.234 kilometers
  • 243.107 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 Jacksonville?

The estimated flight time from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Albert J Ellis Airport is 1 hour and 1 minutes.

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

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

Flight carbon footprint between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Albert J Ellis Airport (OAJ)

On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Jacksonville generates about 66 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 66 kilograms equals 146 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 Jacksonville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Albert J Ellis Airport (OAJ).

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 Albert J Ellis Airport
City: Jacksonville, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: OAJ
ICAO Code: KOAJ
Coordinates: 34°49′45″N, 77°36′43″W