How far is Moscow from Washington D.C.?
The distance between Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) and Moscow (Moscow Ostafyevo International Airport) is 4891 miles / 7871 kilometers / 4250 nautical miles.
Washington Dulles International Airport – Moscow Ostafyevo International Airport
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Distance from Washington D.C. to Moscow
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Washington D.C. to Moscow. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4890.804 miles
- 7870.987 kilometers
- 4249.993 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- 4877.706 miles
- 7849.908 kilometers
- 4238.611 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 Moscow?
The estimated flight time from Washington Dulles International Airport to Moscow Ostafyevo International Airport is 9 hours and 45 minutes.
What is the time difference between Washington D.C. and Moscow?
Flight carbon footprint between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Moscow Ostafyevo International Airport (OSF)
On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Moscow generates about 570 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 570 kilograms equals 1 256 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 Moscow
See the map of the shortest flight path between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Moscow Ostafyevo International Airport (OSF).
Airport information
| Origin | Washington Dulles International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Washington D.C. |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | IAD |
| ICAO Code: | KIAD |
| Coordinates: | 38°56′40″N, 77°27′20″W |
| Destination | Moscow Ostafyevo International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Moscow |
| Country: | Russia  |
| IATA Code: | OSF |
| ICAO Code: | UUMO |
| Coordinates: | 55°30′42″N, 37°30′25″E |