How far is Pittsburgh, PA, from Washington D.C.?
The distance between Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) and Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh International Airport) is 204 miles / 329 kilometers / 178 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Washington D.C. (DCA) to Pittsburgh (PIT) is 261 miles / 420 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 19 minutes.
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport – Pittsburgh International Airport
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Distance from Washington D.C. to Pittsburgh
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Washington D.C. to Pittsburgh. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 204.456 miles
- 329.040 kilometers
- 177.667 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- 204.198 miles
- 328.625 kilometers
- 177.443 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 Pittsburgh?
The estimated flight time from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport is 53 minutes.
What is the time difference between Washington D.C. and Pittsburgh?
There is no time difference between Washington D.C. and Pittsburgh.
Flight carbon footprint between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)
On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Pittsburgh generates about 55 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 55 kilograms equals 121 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 Pittsburgh
See the map of the shortest flight path between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT).
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 | Pittsburgh International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Pittsburgh, PA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | PIT |
| ICAO Code: | KPIT |
| Coordinates: | 40°29′29″N, 80°13′58″W |
Airlines flying from Washington D.C. (DCA) to Pittsburgh (PIT)
| American Airlines |