How far is Washington D.C. from Mexico City?
The distance between Mexico City (Felipe Ángeles International Airport) and Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) is 1859 miles / 2991 kilometers / 1615 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Mexico City (NLU) to Washington D.C. (DCA) is 2331 miles / 3751 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 9 minutes.
Felipe Ángeles International Airport – Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
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Distance from Mexico City to Washington D.C.
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Mexico City to Washington D.C.. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1858.731 miles
- 2991.337 kilometers
- 1615.193 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- 1859.890 miles
- 2993.204 kilometers
- 1616.201 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 Mexico City to Washington D.C.?
The estimated flight time from Felipe Ángeles International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is 4 hours and 1 minutes.
What is the time difference between Mexico City and Washington D.C.?
Flight carbon footprint between Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)
On average, flying from Mexico City to Washington D.C. generates about 205 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 205 kilograms equals 451 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Mexico City to Washington D.C.
See the map of the shortest flight path between Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).
Airport information
| Origin | Felipe Ángeles International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Mexico City |
| Country: | Mexico  |
| IATA Code: | NLU |
| ICAO Code: | MMSM |
| Coordinates: | 19°44′44″N, 99°0′52″W |
| Destination | Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Washington D.C. |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | DCA |
| ICAO Code: | KDCA |
| Coordinates: | 38°51′7″N, 77°2′15″W |