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How far is Medina from Washington D.C.?

The distance between Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) and Medina (Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport) is 6475 miles / 10420 kilometers / 5626 nautical miles.

Washington Dulles International Airport – Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport

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Distance from Washington D.C. to Medina

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6474.796 miles
  • 10420.174 kilometers
  • 5626.444 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
  • 6462.969 miles
  • 10401.141 kilometers
  • 5616.167 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 Medina?

The estimated flight time from Washington Dulles International Airport to Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport is 12 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED)

On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Medina generates about 782 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 782 kilograms equals 1 723 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 Medina

See the map of the shortest flight path between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED).

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 Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport
City: Medina
Country: Saudi Arabia Flag of Saudi Arabia
IATA Code: MED
ICAO Code: OEMA
Coordinates: 24°33′12″N, 39°42′18″E