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How far is Phalaborwa from Washington D.C.?

The distance between Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) and Phalaborwa (Hendrik Van Eck Airport) is 8207 miles / 13208 kilometers / 7132 nautical miles.

Washington Dulles International Airport – Hendrik Van Eck Airport

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Distance from Washington D.C. to Phalaborwa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8207.078 miles
  • 13208.012 kilometers
  • 7131.756 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
  • 8208.956 miles
  • 13211.034 kilometers
  • 7133.388 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 Phalaborwa?

The estimated flight time from Washington Dulles International Airport to Hendrik Van Eck Airport is 16 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Hendrik Van Eck Airport (PHW)

On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Phalaborwa generates about 1 029 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 029 kilograms equals 2 268 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 Phalaborwa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Hendrik Van Eck Airport (PHW).

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 Hendrik Van Eck Airport
City: Phalaborwa
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: PHW
ICAO Code: FAPH
Coordinates: 23°56′13″S, 31°9′19″E