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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. (Washington Dulles International Airport) is 9495 miles / 15281 kilometers / 8251 nautical miles.

Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport – Washington Dulles International Airport

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9495
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15281
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8251
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Flight time duration
18 h 28 min
CO2 emission
1 223 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)
  • 9495.208 miles
  • 15281.055 kilometers
  • 8251.110 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
  • 9493.024 miles
  • 15277.540 kilometers
  • 8249.212 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 Washington Dulles International Airport is 18 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

On average, flying from Plaisance to Washington D.C. generates about 1 223 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 223 kilograms equals 2 696 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 Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD).

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 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