How far is Washington D.C. from Paris?

The distance between Paris (Paris Orly Airport) and Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) is 3860 miles / 6213 kilometers / 3355 nautical miles.

Distance from Paris to Washington D.C.

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 3860.442 miles
• 6212.779 kilometers
• 3354.632 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

• 3850.429 miles
• 6196.664 kilometers
• 3345.931 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 Paris to Washington D.C.?

The estimated flight time from Paris Orly Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport is 7 hours and 48 minutes.

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

The time difference between Paris and Washington D.C. is 6 hours. Washington D.C. is 6 hours behind Paris.

Flight carbon footprint between Paris Orly Airport (ORY) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

On average, flying from Paris to Washington D.C. generates about 439 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 439 kilograms equals 968 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Paris Orly Airport (ORY) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD).

Airport information

Origin	Paris Orly Airport
City:	Paris
Country:	France
IATA Code:	ORY
ICAO Code:	LFPO
Coordinates:	48°43′31″N, 2°21′33″E

Destination	Washington Dulles International Airport
City:	Washington D.C.
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	IAD
ICAO Code:	KIAD
Coordinates:	38°56′40″N, 77°27′20″W