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How far is Washington D.C. from Xalapa?

The distance between Xalapa (El Lencero Airport) and Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) is 1771 miles / 2850 kilometers / 1539 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Xalapa (JAL) to Washington D.C. (IAD) is 2316 miles / 3727 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 8 minutes.

El Lencero Airport – Washington Dulles International Airport

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Distance from Xalapa to Washington D.C.

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1770.665 miles
  • 2849.609 kilometers
  • 1538.666 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
  • 1772.433 miles
  • 2852.454 kilometers
  • 1540.202 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 Xalapa to Washington D.C.?

The estimated flight time from El Lencero Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport is 3 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between El Lencero Airport (JAL) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

On average, flying from Xalapa to Washington D.C. generates about 198 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 198 kilograms equals 436 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Xalapa to Washington D.C.

See the map of the shortest flight path between El Lencero Airport (JAL) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD).

Airport information

Origin El Lencero Airport
City: Xalapa
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: JAL
ICAO Code: MMJA
Coordinates: 19°28′30″N, 96°47′51″W
Destination 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