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How far is Paro from Washington D.C.?

The distance between Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) and Paro (Paro Airport) is 7790 miles / 12536 kilometers / 6769 nautical miles.

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport – Paro Airport

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Distance from Washington D.C. to Paro

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7789.820 miles
  • 12536.500 kilometers
  • 6769.168 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
  • 7776.307 miles
  • 12514.752 kilometers
  • 6757.426 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 Paro?

The estimated flight time from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Paro Airport is 15 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Paro Airport (PBH)

On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Paro generates about 968 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 968 kilograms equals 2 134 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 Paro

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

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 Paro Airport
City: Paro
Country: Bhutan Flag of Bhutan
IATA Code: PBH
ICAO Code: VQPR
Coordinates: 27°24′11″N, 89°25′28″E