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How far is Washington D.C. from Penticton?

The distance between Penticton (Penticton Regional Airport) and Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) is 2205 miles / 3549 kilometers / 1916 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Penticton (YYF) to Washington D.C. (DCA) is 2684 miles / 4320 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 26 minutes.

Penticton Regional Airport – Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

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Distance from Penticton to Washington D.C.

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2205.009 miles
  • 3548.619 kilometers
  • 1916.101 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
  • 2199.828 miles
  • 3540.280 kilometers
  • 1911.598 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 Penticton to Washington D.C.?

The estimated flight time from Penticton Regional Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is 4 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Penticton Regional Airport (YYF) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)

On average, flying from Penticton to Washington D.C. generates about 241 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 241 kilograms equals 531 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Penticton Regional Airport (YYF) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).

Airport information

Origin Penticton Regional Airport
City: Penticton
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYF
ICAO Code: CYYF
Coordinates: 49°27′47″N, 119°36′7″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