How far is Washington D.C. from Oakland, CA?
The distance between Oakland (Oakland International Airport) and Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) is 2432 miles / 3914 kilometers / 2113 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Oakland (OAK) to Washington D.C. (DCA) is 2815 miles / 4531 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 44 minutes.
Oakland International Airport – Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
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Distance from Oakland to Washington D.C.
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Oakland to Washington D.C.. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2432.129 miles
- 3914.133 kilometers
- 2113.463 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- 2426.302 miles
- 3904.755 kilometers
- 2108.399 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 Oakland to Washington D.C.?
The estimated flight time from Oakland International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is 5 hours and 6 minutes.
What is the time difference between Oakland and Washington D.C.?
Flight carbon footprint between Oakland International Airport (OAK) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)
On average, flying from Oakland to Washington D.C. generates about 267 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 267 kilograms equals 589 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Oakland to Washington D.C.
See the map of the shortest flight path between Oakland International Airport (OAK) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).
Airport information
| Origin | Oakland International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Oakland, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | OAK |
| ICAO Code: | KOAK |
| Coordinates: | 37°43′16″N, 122°13′15″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 |