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How far is Moscow from Washington D.C.?

The distance between Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) and Moscow (Moscow Domodedovo Airport) is 4907 miles / 7897 kilometers / 4264 nautical miles.

Washington Dulles International Airport – Moscow Domodedovo Airport

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Distance from Washington D.C. to Moscow

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4907.241 miles
  • 7897.438 kilometers
  • 4264.276 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
  • 4894.101 miles
  • 7876.292 kilometers
  • 4252.857 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 Moscow?

The estimated flight time from Washington Dulles International Airport to Moscow Domodedovo Airport is 9 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Moscow Domodedovo Airport (DME)

On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Moscow generates about 572 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 572 kilograms equals 1 261 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 Moscow

See the map of the shortest flight path between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Moscow Domodedovo Airport (DME).

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 Moscow Domodedovo Airport
City: Moscow
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: DME
ICAO Code: UUDD
Coordinates: 55°24′31″N, 37°54′22″E