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How far is Washington D.C. from Porto Alegre?

The distance between Porto Alegre (Salgado Filho Porto Alegre International Airport) and Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) is 5036 miles / 8104 kilometers / 4376 nautical miles.

Salgado Filho Porto Alegre International Airport – Washington Dulles International Airport

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Distance from Porto Alegre to Washington D.C.

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5035.840 miles
  • 8104.399 kilometers
  • 4376.025 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
  • 5054.799 miles
  • 8134.910 kilometers
  • 4392.500 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 Porto Alegre to Washington D.C.?

The estimated flight time from Salgado Filho Porto Alegre International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport is 10 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Salgado Filho Porto Alegre International Airport (POA) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

On average, flying from Porto Alegre to Washington D.C. generates about 588 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 588 kilograms equals 1 297 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Porto Alegre to Washington D.C.

See the map of the shortest flight path between Salgado Filho Porto Alegre International Airport (POA) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD).

Airport information

Origin Salgado Filho Porto Alegre International Airport
City: Porto Alegre
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: POA
ICAO Code: SBPA
Coordinates: 29°59′39″S, 51°10′17″W
Destination Washington Dulles International Airport
City: Washington D.C.
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IAD
ICAO Code: KIAD
Coordinates: 38°56′40″N, 77°27′20″W