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How far is Copenhagen from Washington D.C.?

The distance between Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) and Copenhagen (Copenhagen Airport) is 4074 miles / 6557 kilometers / 3540 nautical miles.

Washington Dulles International Airport – Copenhagen Airport

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Distance from Washington D.C. to Copenhagen

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4074.029 miles
  • 6556.515 kilometers
  • 3540.235 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
  • 4063.312 miles
  • 6539.267 kilometers
  • 3530.922 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 Washington D.C. to Copenhagen?

The estimated flight time from Washington Dulles International Airport to Copenhagen Airport is 8 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Copenhagen Airport (CPH)

On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Copenhagen generates about 466 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 466 kilograms equals 1 026 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Copenhagen Airport (CPH).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Copenhagen Airport
City: Copenhagen
Country: Denmark Flag of Denmark
IATA Code: CPH
ICAO Code: EKCH
Coordinates: 55°37′4″N, 12°39′21″E

Airlines flying from Washington D.C. (IAD) to Copenhagen (CPH)

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