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How far is Washington D.C. from Düsseldorf?

The distance between Düsseldorf (Düsseldorf Airport) and Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) is 3973 miles / 6394 kilometers / 3453 nautical miles.

Düsseldorf Airport – Washington Dulles International Airport

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Distance from Düsseldorf to Washington D.C.

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3973.184 miles
  • 6394.220 kilometers
  • 3452.602 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
  • 3962.799 miles
  • 6377.507 kilometers
  • 3443.578 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 Düsseldorf to Washington D.C.?

The estimated flight time from Düsseldorf Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport is 8 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Düsseldorf Airport (DUS) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

On average, flying from Düsseldorf to Washington D.C. generates about 453 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 453 kilograms equals 999 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Düsseldorf to Washington D.C.

See the map of the shortest flight path between Düsseldorf Airport (DUS) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD).

Airport information

Origin Düsseldorf Airport
City: Düsseldorf
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: DUS
ICAO Code: EDDL
Coordinates: 51°17′22″N, 6°46′0″E
Destination Washington Dulles International Airport
City: Washington D.C.
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IAD
ICAO Code: KIAD
Coordinates: 38°56′40″N, 77°27′20″W