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How far is Washington D.C. from Pensacola, FL?

The distance between Pensacola (Pensacola International Airport) and Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) is 816 miles / 1313 kilometers / 709 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Pensacola (PNS) to Washington D.C. (DCA) is 956 miles / 1539 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 19 minutes.

Pensacola International Airport – Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

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Distance from Pensacola to Washington D.C.

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 816.067 miles
  • 1313.333 kilometers
  • 709.143 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
  • 816.132 miles
  • 1313.437 kilometers
  • 709.199 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 Pensacola to Washington D.C.?

The estimated flight time from Pensacola International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is 2 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Pensacola International Airport (PNS) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)

On average, flying from Pensacola to Washington D.C. generates about 136 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 136 kilograms equals 301 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Pensacola International Airport (PNS) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).

Airport information

Origin Pensacola International Airport
City: Pensacola, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PNS
ICAO Code: KPNS
Coordinates: 30°28′24″N, 87°11′11″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

Airlines flying from Pensacola (PNS) to Washington D.C. (DCA)

American Airlines