How far is Sao Nicolau from Washington D.C.?
The distance between Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) and Sao Nicolau (Preguiça Airport) is 3519 miles / 5663 kilometers / 3058 nautical miles.
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport – Preguiça Airport
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Distance from Washington D.C. to Sao Nicolau
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Washington D.C. to Sao Nicolau. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3519.081 miles
- 5663.412 kilometers
- 3057.998 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- 3516.080 miles
- 5658.582 kilometers
- 3055.390 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 Sao Nicolau?
The estimated flight time from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Preguiça Airport is 7 hours and 9 minutes.
What is the time difference between Washington D.C. and Sao Nicolau?
Flight carbon footprint between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Preguiça Airport (SNE)
On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Sao Nicolau generates about 397 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 397 kilograms equals 875 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 Sao Nicolau
See the map of the shortest flight path between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Preguiça Airport (SNE).
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 | Preguiça Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sao Nicolau |
| Country: | Cape Verde  |
| IATA Code: | SNE |
| ICAO Code: | GVSN |
| Coordinates: | 16°35′18″N, 24°17′4″W |