How far is Canberra from Washington D.C.?
The distance between Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) and Canberra (Canberra Airport) is 9882 miles / 15904 kilometers / 8587 nautical miles.
Washington Dulles International Airport – Canberra Airport
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Distance from Washington D.C. to Canberra
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Washington D.C. to Canberra. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 9882.069 miles
- 15903.648 kilometers
- 8587.283 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- 9882.562 miles
- 15904.442 kilometers
- 8587.711 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 Canberra?
The estimated flight time from Washington Dulles International Airport to Canberra Airport is 19 hours and 12 minutes.
What is the time difference between Washington D.C. and Canberra?
Flight carbon footprint between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Canberra Airport (CBR)
On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Canberra generates about 1 283 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 283 kilograms equals 2 829 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 Canberra
See the map of the shortest flight path between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Canberra Airport (CBR).
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 | Canberra Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Canberra |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | CBR |
| ICAO Code: | YSCB |
| Coordinates: | 35°18′24″S, 149°11′42″E |