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How far is Iguazu from Washington D.C.?

The distance between Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) and Iguazu (Cataratas del Iguazú International Airport) is 4691 miles / 7549 kilometers / 4076 nautical miles.

Washington Dulles International Airport – Cataratas del Iguazú International Airport

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Distance from Washington D.C. to Iguazu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4691.018 miles
  • 7549.461 kilometers
  • 4076.383 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
  • 4709.326 miles
  • 7578.926 kilometers
  • 4092.293 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 Iguazu?

The estimated flight time from Washington Dulles International Airport to Cataratas del Iguazú International Airport is 9 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Cataratas del Iguazú International Airport (IGR)

On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Iguazu generates about 544 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 544 kilograms equals 1 199 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 Iguazu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Cataratas del Iguazú International Airport (IGR).

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 Cataratas del Iguazú International Airport
City: Iguazu
Country: Argentina Flag of Argentina
IATA Code: IGR
ICAO Code: SARI
Coordinates: 25°44′14″S, 54°28′24″W