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How far is Tamale from Washington D.C.?

The distance between Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) and Tamale (Tamale Airport) is 5067 miles / 8155 kilometers / 4403 nautical miles.

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport – Tamale Airport

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Distance from Washington D.C. to Tamale

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5067.411 miles
  • 8155.208 kilometers
  • 4403.460 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
  • 5063.269 miles
  • 8148.541 kilometers
  • 4399.860 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 Tamale?

The estimated flight time from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Tamale Airport is 10 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Tamale Airport (TML)

On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Tamale generates about 593 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 593 kilograms equals 1 306 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 Tamale

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

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 Tamale Airport
City: Tamale
Country: Ghana Flag of Ghana
IATA Code: TML
ICAO Code: DGLE
Coordinates: 9°33′25″N, 0°51′47″W