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How far is Florianópolis from Washington D.C.?

The distance between Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) and Florianópolis (Florianopolis Hercílio Luz International Airport) is 4948 miles / 7963 kilometers / 4300 nautical miles.

Washington Dulles International Airport – Florianopolis Hercílio Luz International Airport

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Distance from Washington D.C. to Florianópolis

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4948.049 miles
  • 7963.113 kilometers
  • 4299.737 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
  • 4966.006 miles
  • 7992.013 kilometers
  • 4315.342 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 Florianópolis?

The estimated flight time from Washington Dulles International Airport to Florianopolis Hercílio Luz International Airport is 9 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Florianopolis Hercílio Luz International Airport (FLN)

On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Florianópolis generates about 577 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 577 kilograms equals 1 272 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 Florianópolis

See the map of the shortest flight path between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Florianopolis Hercílio Luz International Airport (FLN).

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 Florianopolis Hercílio Luz International Airport
City: Florianópolis
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: FLN
ICAO Code: SBFL
Coordinates: 27°40′13″S, 48°33′9″W