How far is Erie, PA, from Washington D.C.?
The distance between Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) and Erie (Erie International Airport) is 260 miles / 418 kilometers / 226 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Washington D.C. (IAD) to Erie (ERI) is 361 miles / 581 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 59 minutes.
Washington Dulles International Airport – Erie International Airport
Search flights
Distance from Washington D.C. to Erie
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Washington D.C. to Erie. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 259.562 miles
- 417.725 kilometers
- 225.553 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- 259.607 miles
- 417.798 kilometers
- 225.593 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 Erie?
The estimated flight time from Washington Dulles International Airport to Erie International Airport is 59 minutes.
What is the time difference between Washington D.C. and Erie?
There is no time difference between Washington D.C. and Erie.
Flight carbon footprint between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Erie International Airport (ERI)
On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Erie generates about 63 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 63 kilograms equals 139 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 Erie
See the map of the shortest flight path between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Erie International Airport (ERI).
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 | Erie International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Erie, PA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | ERI |
| ICAO Code: | KERI |
| Coordinates: | 42°4′55″N, 80°10′34″W |