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How far is Broomfield, CO, from Washington D.C.?

The distance between Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) and Broomfield (Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport) is 1476 miles / 2375 kilometers / 1282 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Washington D.C. (IAD) to Broomfield (BJC) is 1656 miles / 2665 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 16 minutes.

Washington Dulles International Airport – Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport

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Distance from Washington D.C. to Broomfield

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1475.516 miles
  • 2374.612 kilometers
  • 1282.188 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
  • 1471.888 miles
  • 2368.774 kilometers
  • 1279.036 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 Broomfield?

The estimated flight time from Washington Dulles International Airport to Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport is 3 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (BJC)

On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Broomfield generates about 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 178 kilograms equals 392 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 Broomfield

See the map of the shortest flight path between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (BJC).

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 Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport
City: Broomfield, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BJC
ICAO Code: KBJC
Coordinates: 39°54′31″N, 105°7′1″W