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How far is Washington D.C. from Gibraltar?

The distance between Gibraltar (Gibraltar International Airport) and Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) is 3856 miles / 6206 kilometers / 3351 nautical miles.

Gibraltar International Airport – Washington Dulles International Airport

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Distance from Gibraltar to Washington D.C.

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3856.390 miles
  • 6206.257 kilometers
  • 3351.111 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
  • 3847.374 miles
  • 6191.748 kilometers
  • 3343.276 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 Gibraltar to Washington D.C.?

The estimated flight time from Gibraltar International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport is 7 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gibraltar International Airport (GIB) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

On average, flying from Gibraltar to Washington D.C. generates about 438 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 438 kilograms equals 967 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Gibraltar International Airport
City: Gibraltar
Country: Gibraltar Flag of Gibraltar
IATA Code: GIB
ICAO Code: LXGB
Coordinates: 36°9′4″N, 5°20′58″W
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