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How far is La Serena from Washington D.C.?

The distance between Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) and La Serena (La Florida Airport) is 4754 miles / 7651 kilometers / 4131 nautical miles.

Washington Dulles International Airport – La Florida Airport

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Distance from Washington D.C. to La Serena

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4753.969 miles
  • 7650.771 kilometers
  • 4131.086 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
  • 4774.848 miles
  • 7684.372 kilometers
  • 4149.229 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 La Serena?

The estimated flight time from Washington Dulles International Airport to La Florida Airport is 9 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and La Florida Airport (LSC)

On average, flying from Washington D.C. to La Serena generates about 552 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 552 kilograms equals 1 217 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 La Serena

See the map of the shortest flight path between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and La Florida Airport (LSC).

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 La Florida Airport
City: La Serena
Country: Chile Flag of Chile
IATA Code: LSC
ICAO Code: SCSE
Coordinates: 29°54′58″S, 71°11′58″W