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How far is Washington D.C. from Hamburg?

The distance between Hamburg (Hamburg Airport) and Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) is 4022 miles / 6473 kilometers / 3495 nautical miles.

Hamburg Airport – Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

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Distance from Hamburg to Washington D.C.

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4021.878 miles
  • 6472.585 kilometers
  • 3494.916 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
  • 4011.347 miles
  • 6455.637 kilometers
  • 3485.765 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 Hamburg to Washington D.C.?

The estimated flight time from Hamburg Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is 8 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hamburg Airport (HAM) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)

On average, flying from Hamburg to Washington D.C. generates about 459 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 459 kilograms equals 1 012 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Hamburg Airport
City: Hamburg
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: HAM
ICAO Code: EDDH
Coordinates: 53°37′49″N, 9°59′17″E
Destination 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