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How far is Edmonton from Washington D.C.?

The distance between Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) and Edmonton (Edmonton International Airport) is 1968 miles / 3168 kilometers / 1710 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Washington D.C. (IAD) to Edmonton (YEG) is 2382 miles / 3833 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 22 minutes.

Washington Dulles International Airport – Edmonton International Airport

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1968
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1710
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Distance from Washington D.C. to Edmonton

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1968.371 miles
  • 3167.786 kilometers
  • 1710.468 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
  • 1964.395 miles
  • 3161.387 kilometers
  • 1707.012 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 Edmonton?

The estimated flight time from Washington Dulles International Airport to Edmonton International Airport is 4 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Edmonton International Airport (YEG)

On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Edmonton generates about 215 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 215 kilograms equals 473 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 Edmonton

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

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 Edmonton International Airport
City: Edmonton
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YEG
ICAO Code: CYEG
Coordinates: 53°18′34″N, 113°34′48″W