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How far is Washington D.C. from Rotterdam?

The distance between Rotterdam (Rotterdam The Hague Airport) and Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) is 3863 miles / 6217 kilometers / 3357 nautical miles.

Rotterdam The Hague Airport – Washington Dulles International Airport

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Distance from Rotterdam to Washington D.C.

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3862.932 miles
  • 6216.786 kilometers
  • 3356.796 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
  • 3852.855 miles
  • 6200.570 kilometers
  • 3348.040 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 Rotterdam to Washington D.C.?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

On average, flying from Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam to Washington D.C.

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD).

Airport information

Origin Rotterdam The Hague Airport
City: Rotterdam
Country: Netherlands Flag of Netherlands
IATA Code: RTM
ICAO Code: EHRD
Coordinates: 51°57′24″N, 4°26′13″E
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