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How far is Washington D.C. from Lima?

The distance between Lima (Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport) and Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) is 3499 miles / 5632 kilometers / 3041 nautical miles.

Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport – Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

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Distance from Lima to Washington D.C.

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3499.313 miles
  • 5631.598 kilometers
  • 3040.820 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
  • 3515.062 miles
  • 5656.944 kilometers
  • 3054.505 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 Lima to Washington D.C.?

The estimated flight time from Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is 7 hours and 7 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lima and Washington D.C.?

There is no time difference between Lima and Washington D.C..

Flight carbon footprint between Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)

On average, flying from Lima to Washington D.C. generates about 395 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 395 kilograms equals 870 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lima to Washington D.C.

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).

Airport information

Origin Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport
City: Lima
Country: Perú Flag of Perú
IATA Code: LIM
ICAO Code: SPIM
Coordinates: 12°1′18″S, 77°6′51″W
Destination Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
City: Washington D.C.
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DCA
ICAO Code: KDCA
Coordinates: 38°51′7″N, 77°2′15″W