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How far is Ponce from Washington D.C.?

The distance between Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) and Ponce (Mercedita International Airport) is 1568 miles / 2523 kilometers / 1363 nautical miles.

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport – Mercedita International Airport

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2523
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1363
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Distance from Washington D.C. to Ponce

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1567.947 miles
  • 2523.367 kilometers
  • 1362.509 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
  • 1571.765 miles
  • 2529.510 kilometers
  • 1365.826 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 Ponce?

The estimated flight time from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Mercedita International Airport is 3 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Mercedita International Airport (PSE)

On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Ponce generates about 184 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 184 kilograms equals 405 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 Ponce

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Mercedita International Airport (PSE).

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 Mercedita International Airport
City: Ponce
Country: Puerto Rico Flag of Puerto Rico
IATA Code: PSE
ICAO Code: TJPS
Coordinates: 18°0′29″N, 66°33′46″W