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How far is Washington D.C. from Cat Lake?

The distance between Cat Lake (Cat Lake Airport) and Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) is 1122 miles / 1806 kilometers / 975 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cat Lake (YAC) to Washington D.C. (IAD) is 1609 miles / 2590 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 14 minutes.

Cat Lake Airport – Washington Dulles International Airport

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Distance from Cat Lake to Washington D.C.

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1122.235 miles
  • 1806.063 kilometers
  • 975.196 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
  • 1121.395 miles
  • 1804.711 kilometers
  • 974.466 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 Cat Lake to Washington D.C.?

The estimated flight time from Cat Lake Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport is 2 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cat Lake Airport (YAC) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

On average, flying from Cat Lake to Washington D.C. generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 348 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cat Lake Airport (YAC) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD).

Airport information

Origin Cat Lake Airport
City: Cat Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YAC
ICAO Code: CYAC
Coordinates: 51°43′37″N, 91°49′27″W
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