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How far is Shaoyang from Washington D.C.?

The distance between Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) and Shaoyang (Shaoyang Wugang Airport) is 7878 miles / 12678 kilometers / 6845 nautical miles.

Washington Dulles International Airport – Shaoyang Wugang Airport

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Distance from Washington D.C. to Shaoyang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7877.520 miles
  • 12677.639 kilometers
  • 6845.377 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
  • 7864.161 miles
  • 12656.141 kilometers
  • 6833.769 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 Shaoyang?

The estimated flight time from Washington Dulles International Airport to Shaoyang Wugang Airport is 15 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Shaoyang Wugang Airport (WGN)

On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Shaoyang generates about 981 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 981 kilograms equals 2 162 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 Shaoyang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Shaoyang Wugang Airport (WGN).

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 Shaoyang Wugang Airport
City: Shaoyang
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: WGN
ICAO Code: ZGSY
Coordinates: 26°48′7″N, 110°38′31″E