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How far is Nantucket, MA, from Washington D.C.?

The distance between Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) and Nantucket (Nantucket Memorial Airport) is 423 miles / 680 kilometers / 367 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Washington D.C. (IAD) to Nantucket (ACK) is 532 miles / 856 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 50 minutes.

Washington Dulles International Airport – Nantucket Memorial Airport

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Distance from Washington D.C. to Nantucket

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 422.808 miles
  • 680.443 kilometers
  • 367.410 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
  • 421.985 miles
  • 679.119 kilometers
  • 366.695 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 Nantucket?

The estimated flight time from Washington Dulles International Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport is 1 hour and 18 minutes.

What is the time difference between Washington D.C. and Nantucket?

There is no time difference between Washington D.C. and Nantucket.

Flight carbon footprint between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)

On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Nantucket generates about 87 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 87 kilograms equals 192 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 Nantucket

See the map of the shortest flight path between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Nantucket Memorial Airport
City: Nantucket, MA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ACK
ICAO Code: KACK
Coordinates: 41°15′11″N, 70°3′36″W