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How far is Washington D.C. from Jacksonville, NC?

The distance between Jacksonville (Albert J Ellis Airport) and Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) is 279 miles / 449 kilometers / 243 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jacksonville (OAJ) to Washington D.C. (DCA) is 329 miles / 529 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 26 minutes.

Albert J Ellis Airport – Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

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Distance from Jacksonville to Washington D.C.

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 279.224 miles
  • 449.368 kilometers
  • 242.639 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
  • 279.763 miles
  • 450.234 kilometers
  • 243.107 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 Jacksonville to Washington D.C.?

The estimated flight time from Albert J Ellis Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is 1 hour and 1 minutes.

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

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

Flight carbon footprint between Albert J Ellis Airport (OAJ) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)

On average, flying from Jacksonville to Washington D.C. generates about 66 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 66 kilograms equals 146 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Jacksonville to Washington D.C.

See the map of the shortest flight path between Albert J Ellis Airport (OAJ) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).

Airport information

Origin Albert J Ellis Airport
City: Jacksonville, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: OAJ
ICAO Code: KOAJ
Coordinates: 34°49′45″N, 77°36′43″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