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How far is Washington D.C. from Pyongyang?

The distance between Pyongyang (Pyongyang International Airport) and Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) is 6856 miles / 11034 kilometers / 5958 nautical miles.

Pyongyang International Airport – Washington Dulles International Airport

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Distance from Pyongyang to Washington D.C.

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6856.367 miles
  • 11034.253 kilometers
  • 5958.020 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
  • 6840.983 miles
  • 11009.494 kilometers
  • 5944.651 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 Pyongyang to Washington D.C.?

The estimated flight time from Pyongyang International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport is 13 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Pyongyang International Airport (FNJ) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

On average, flying from Pyongyang to Washington D.C. generates about 835 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 835 kilograms equals 1 840 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Pyongyang International Airport
City: Pyongyang
Country: North Korea Flag of North Korea
IATA Code: FNJ
ICAO Code: ZKPY
Coordinates: 39°13′26″N, 125°40′11″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