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How far is Rost from Washington D.C.?

The distance between Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) and Rost (Røst Airport) is 3763 miles / 6056 kilometers / 3270 nautical miles.

Washington Dulles International Airport – Røst Airport

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3763
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6056
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3270
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Distance from Washington D.C. to Rost

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3763.183 miles
  • 6056.255 kilometers
  • 3270.116 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
  • 3753.803 miles
  • 6041.160 kilometers
  • 3261.965 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 Rost?

The estimated flight time from Washington Dulles International Airport to Røst Airport is 7 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Røst Airport (RET)

On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Rost generates about 427 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 427 kilograms equals 941 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 Rost

See the map of the shortest flight path between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Røst Airport (RET).

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 Røst Airport
City: Rost
Country: Norway Flag of Norway
IATA Code: RET
ICAO Code: ENRS
Coordinates: 67°31′40″N, 12°6′11″E