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How far is Sandy Lake from Washington D.C.?

The distance between Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) and Sandy Lake (Sandy Lake Airport) is 1233 miles / 1985 kilometers / 1072 nautical miles.

Washington Dulles International Airport – Sandy Lake Airport

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Distance from Washington D.C. to Sandy Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1233.410 miles
  • 1984.981 kilometers
  • 1071.804 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
  • 1232.407 miles
  • 1983.366 kilometers
  • 1070.932 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 Sandy Lake?

The estimated flight time from Washington Dulles International Airport to Sandy Lake Airport is 2 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Sandy Lake Airport (ZSJ)

On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Sandy Lake generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 359 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 Sandy Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Sandy Lake Airport (ZSJ).

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 Sandy Lake Airport
City: Sandy Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: ZSJ
ICAO Code: CZSJ
Coordinates: 53°3′51″N, 93°20′39″W