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How far is Washington D.C. from Salvador?

The distance between Salvador (Salvador International Airport) and Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) is 4350 miles / 7001 kilometers / 3780 nautical miles.

Salvador International Airport – Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

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Distance from Salvador to Washington D.C.

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4349.983 miles
  • 7000.620 kilometers
  • 3780.032 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
  • 4361.063 miles
  • 7018.451 kilometers
  • 3789.661 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 Salvador to Washington D.C.?

The estimated flight time from Salvador International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is 8 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Salvador International Airport (SSA) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)

On average, flying from Salvador to Washington D.C. generates about 500 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 500 kilograms equals 1 103 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Salvador to Washington D.C.

See the map of the shortest flight path between Salvador International Airport (SSA) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).

Airport information

Origin Salvador International Airport
City: Salvador
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: SSA
ICAO Code: SBSV
Coordinates: 12°54′31″S, 38°19′20″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