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How far is Washington D.C. from Reno, NV?

The distance between Reno (Reno–Tahoe International Airport) and Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) is 2249 miles / 3620 kilometers / 1955 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Reno (RNO) to Washington D.C. (IAD) is 2588 miles / 4165 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 17 minutes.

Reno–Tahoe International Airport – Washington Dulles International Airport

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Distance from Reno to Washington D.C.

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2249.453 miles
  • 3620.144 kilometers
  • 1954.721 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
  • 2243.935 miles
  • 3611.264 kilometers
  • 1949.926 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 Reno to Washington D.C.?

The estimated flight time from Reno–Tahoe International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport is 4 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Reno–Tahoe International Airport (RNO) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

On average, flying from Reno to Washington D.C. generates about 246 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 246 kilograms equals 543 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Reno–Tahoe International Airport (RNO) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD).

Airport information

Origin Reno–Tahoe International Airport
City: Reno, NV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RNO
ICAO Code: KRNO
Coordinates: 39°29′56″N, 119°46′4″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