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How far is St. John's from Washington D.C.?

The distance between Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) and St. John's (St. John's International Airport) is 1359 miles / 2187 kilometers / 1181 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Washington D.C. (DCA) to St. John's (YYT) is 2654 miles / 4271 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 61 hours 49 minutes.

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport – St. John's International Airport

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1359
Miles
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2187
Kilometers
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1181
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 4 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
171 kg

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Distance from Washington D.C. to St. John's

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Washington D.C. to St. John's. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1359.204 miles
  • 2187.426 kilometers
  • 1181.116 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
  • 1356.519 miles
  • 2183.106 kilometers
  • 1178.783 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 St. John's?

The estimated flight time from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to St. John's International Airport is 3 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and St. John's International Airport (YYT)

On average, flying from Washington D.C. to St. John's generates about 171 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 171 kilograms equals 376 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 St. John's

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and St. John's International Airport (YYT).

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 St. John's International Airport
City: St. John's
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYT
ICAO Code: CYYT
Coordinates: 47°37′6″N, 52°45′6″W