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How far is Washington D.C. from Plaisance?

The distance between Plaisance (Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport) and Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) is 9475 miles / 15248 kilometers / 8233 nautical miles.

Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport – Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

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9475
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15248
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8233
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Flight time duration
18 h 26 min
CO2 emission
1 220 kg

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Distance from Plaisance to Washington D.C.

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9474.584 miles
  • 15247.864 kilometers
  • 8233.188 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
  • 9472.405 miles
  • 15244.359 kilometers
  • 8231.295 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 Plaisance to Washington D.C.?

The estimated flight time from Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is 18 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)

On average, flying from Plaisance to Washington D.C. generates about 1 220 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 220 kilograms equals 2 689 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).

Airport information

Origin Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport
City: Plaisance
Country: Mauritius Flag of Mauritius
IATA Code: MRU
ICAO Code: FIMP
Coordinates: 20°25′48″S, 57°41′0″E
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