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How far is Shillong from Washington D.C.?

The distance between Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) and Shillong (Shillong Airport) is 7933 miles / 12768 kilometers / 6894 nautical miles.

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport – Shillong Airport

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7933
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12768
Kilometers
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6894
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
15 h 31 min
Time Difference
10 h 30 min
CO2 emission
989 kg

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Distance from Washington D.C. to Shillong

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7933.371 miles
  • 12767.524 kilometers
  • 6893.911 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
  • 7920.277 miles
  • 12746.450 kilometers
  • 6882.532 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 Shillong?

The estimated flight time from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Shillong Airport is 15 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Shillong Airport (SHL)

On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Shillong generates about 989 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 989 kilograms equals 2 180 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 Shillong

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

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 Shillong Airport
City: Shillong
Country: India Flag of India
IATA Code: SHL
ICAO Code: VEBI
Coordinates: 25°42′12″N, 91°58′43″E