How far is Washington D.C. from New York, NY?
The distance between New York (New York John F. Kennedy International Airport) and Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) is 228 miles / 367 kilometers / 198 nautical miles.
The driving distance from New York (JFK) to Washington D.C. (IAD) is 263 miles / 423 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 28 minutes.
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport – Washington Dulles International Airport
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Distance from New York to Washington D.C.
There are several ways to calculate the distance from New York to Washington D.C.. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 227.950 miles
- 366.849 kilometers
- 198.083 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- 227.621 miles
- 366.320 kilometers
- 197.797 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 New York to Washington D.C.?
The estimated flight time from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport is 55 minutes.
What is the time difference between New York and Washington D.C.?
There is no time difference between New York and Washington D.C..
Flight carbon footprint between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
On average, flying from New York to Washington D.C. generates about 59 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 59 kilograms equals 129 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from New York to Washington D.C.
See the map of the shortest flight path between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD).
Airport information
| Origin | New York John F. Kennedy International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | New York, NY |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | JFK |
| ICAO Code: | KJFK |
| Coordinates: | 40°38′23″N, 73°46′44″W |
| Destination | Washington Dulles International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Washington D.C. |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | IAD |
| ICAO Code: | KIAD |
| Coordinates: | 38°56′40″N, 77°27′20″W |
Airlines flying from New York (JFK) to Washington D.C. (IAD)
| Delta Air Lines |
| JetBlue Airways |
| United Airlines |