How far is Albany, NY, from Washington D.C.?
The distance between Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) and Albany (Albany International Airport) is 325 miles / 523 kilometers / 282 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Washington D.C. (IAD) to Albany (ALB) is 394 miles / 634 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 56 minutes.
Washington Dulles International Airport – Albany International Airport
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Distance from Washington D.C. to Albany
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Washington D.C. to Albany. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 324.820 miles
- 522.748 kilometers
- 282.261 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- 324.809 miles
- 522.729 kilometers
- 282.251 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 Albany?
The estimated flight time from Washington Dulles International Airport to Albany International Airport is 1 hour and 6 minutes.
What is the time difference between Washington D.C. and Albany?
There is no time difference between Washington D.C. and Albany.
Flight carbon footprint between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Albany International Airport (ALB)
On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Albany generates about 73 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 73 kilograms equals 161 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 Albany
See the map of the shortest flight path between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Albany International Airport (ALB).
Airport information
| Origin | Washington Dulles International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Washington D.C. |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | IAD |
| ICAO Code: | KIAD |
| Coordinates: | 38°56′40″N, 77°27′20″W |
| Destination | Albany International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Albany, NY |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | ALB |
| ICAO Code: | KALB |
| Coordinates: | 42°44′53″N, 73°48′6″W |
Airlines flying from Washington D.C. (IAD) to Albany (ALB)
| United Airlines |