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How far is Bern from Washington D.C.?

The distance between Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) and Bern (Bern Airport) is 4130 miles / 6646 kilometers / 3589 nautical miles.

Washington Dulles International Airport – Bern Airport

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Distance from Washington D.C. to Bern

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4129.702 miles
  • 6646.111 kilometers
  • 3588.613 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
  • 4119.038 miles
  • 6628.950 kilometers
  • 3579.346 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 Bern?

The estimated flight time from Washington Dulles International Airport to Bern Airport is 8 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Bern Airport (BRN)

On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Bern generates about 473 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 473 kilograms equals 1 042 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

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 Bern Airport
City: Bern
Country: Switzerland Flag of Switzerland
IATA Code: BRN
ICAO Code: LSZB
Coordinates: 46°54′50″N, 7°29′49″E