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How far is Gibraltar from Washington D.C.?

The distance between Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) and Gibraltar (Gibraltar International Airport) is 3856 miles / 6206 kilometers / 3351 nautical miles.

Washington Dulles International Airport – Gibraltar International Airport

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Distance from Washington D.C. to Gibraltar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3856.390 miles
  • 6206.257 kilometers
  • 3351.111 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
  • 3847.374 miles
  • 6191.748 kilometers
  • 3343.276 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 Gibraltar?

The estimated flight time from Washington Dulles International Airport to Gibraltar International Airport is 7 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Gibraltar International Airport (GIB)

On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Gibraltar generates about 438 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 438 kilograms equals 967 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 Gibraltar

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

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 Gibraltar International Airport
City: Gibraltar
Country: Gibraltar Flag of Gibraltar
IATA Code: GIB
ICAO Code: LXGB
Coordinates: 36°9′4″N, 5°20′58″W