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How far is Washington D.C. from Santa Clara?

The distance between Santa Clara (Abel Santamaría Airport) and Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) is 1140 miles / 1835 kilometers / 991 nautical miles.

Abel Santamaría Airport – Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

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Distance from Santa Clara to Washington D.C.

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1140.052 miles
  • 1834.736 kilometers
  • 990.678 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
  • 1143.293 miles
  • 1839.952 kilometers
  • 993.495 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 Santa Clara to Washington D.C.?

The estimated flight time from Abel Santamaría Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is 2 hours and 39 minutes.

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

There is no time difference between Santa Clara and Washington D.C..

Flight carbon footprint between Abel Santamaría Airport (SNU) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)

On average, flying from Santa Clara to Washington D.C. generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 350 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Santa Clara to Washington D.C.

See the map of the shortest flight path between Abel Santamaría Airport (SNU) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).

Airport information

Origin Abel Santamaría Airport
City: Santa Clara
Country: Cuba Flag of Cuba
IATA Code: SNU
ICAO Code: MUSC
Coordinates: 22°29′31″N, 79°56′36″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