Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Washington D.C. from Roswell, NM?

The distance between Roswell (Roswell International Air Center) and Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) is 1579 miles / 2541 kilometers / 1372 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Roswell (ROW) to Washington D.C. (DCA) is 1823 miles / 2934 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 1 minutes.

Roswell International Air Center – Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

Distance arrow
1579
Miles
Distance arrow
2541
Kilometers
Distance arrow
1372
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from Roswell to Washington D.C.

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1579.129 miles
  • 2541.362 kilometers
  • 1372.226 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
  • 1575.942 miles
  • 2536.234 kilometers
  • 1369.457 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 Roswell to Washington D.C.?

The estimated flight time from Roswell International Air Center to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is 3 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Roswell International Air Center (ROW) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)

On average, flying from Roswell to Washington D.C. generates about 185 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 185 kilograms equals 407 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Roswell International Air Center (ROW) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).

Airport information

Origin Roswell International Air Center
City: Roswell, NM
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ROW
ICAO Code: KROW
Coordinates: 33°18′5″N, 104°31′51″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