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How far is Washington D.C. from Santiago de Compostela?

The distance between Santiago de Compostela (Santiago de Compostela Airport) and Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) is 3504 miles / 5639 kilometers / 3045 nautical miles.

Santiago de Compostela Airport – Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

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Distance from Santiago de Compostela to Washington D.C.

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3503.802 miles
  • 5638.823 kilometers
  • 3044.721 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
  • 3494.985 miles
  • 5624.633 kilometers
  • 3037.059 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 Santiago de Compostela to Washington D.C.?

The estimated flight time from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is 7 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)

On average, flying from Santiago de Compostela to Washington D.C. generates about 395 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 395 kilograms equals 871 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Santiago de Compostela to Washington D.C.

See the map of the shortest flight path between Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).

Airport information

Origin Santiago de Compostela Airport
City: Santiago de Compostela
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: SCQ
ICAO Code: LEST
Coordinates: 42°53′46″N, 8°24′54″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