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How far is San Pedro Sula from Washington D.C.?

The distance between Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) and San Pedro Sula (Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport) is 1738 miles / 2797 kilometers / 1510 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Washington D.C. (IAD) to San Pedro Sula (SAP) is 3127 miles / 5033 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 60 hours 50 minutes.

Washington Dulles International Airport – Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport

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1738
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Distance from Washington D.C. to San Pedro Sula

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1738.158 miles
  • 2797.295 kilometers
  • 1510.418 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
  • 1742.890 miles
  • 2804.909 kilometers
  • 1514.530 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 San Pedro Sula?

The estimated flight time from Washington Dulles International Airport to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport is 3 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP)

On average, flying from Washington D.C. to San Pedro Sula generates about 195 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 195 kilograms equals 431 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Washington D.C. to San Pedro Sula

See the map of the shortest flight path between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP).

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 Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport
City: San Pedro Sula
Country: Honduras Flag of Honduras
IATA Code: SAP
ICAO Code: MHLM
Coordinates: 15°27′9″N, 87°55′24″W