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How far is Washington D.C. from Orlando, FL?

The distance between Orlando (Orlando Sanford International Airport) and Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) is 735 miles / 1183 kilometers / 639 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Orlando (SFB) to Washington D.C. (DCA) is 837 miles / 1347 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 29 minutes.

Orlando Sanford International Airport – Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

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Distance from Orlando to Washington D.C.

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 734.950 miles
  • 1182.788 kilometers
  • 638.654 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
  • 736.407 miles
  • 1185.132 kilometers
  • 639.920 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 Orlando to Washington D.C.?

The estimated flight time from Orlando Sanford International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is 1 hour and 53 minutes.

What is the time difference between Orlando and Washington D.C.?

There is no time difference between Orlando and Washington D.C..

Flight carbon footprint between Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)

On average, flying from Orlando to Washington D.C. generates about 128 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 128 kilograms equals 283 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).

Airport information

Origin Orlando Sanford International Airport
City: Orlando, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SFB
ICAO Code: KSFB
Coordinates: 28°46′39″N, 81°14′15″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