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How far is State College, PA, from Washington D.C.?

The distance between Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) and State College (University Park Airport) is 133 miles / 214 kilometers / 116 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Washington D.C. (IAD) to State College (SCE) is 210 miles / 338 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 17 minutes.

Washington Dulles International Airport – University Park Airport

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Distance from Washington D.C. to State College

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 133.065 miles
  • 214.147 kilometers
  • 115.630 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
  • 133.246 miles
  • 214.439 kilometers
  • 115.788 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 State College?

The estimated flight time from Washington Dulles International Airport to University Park Airport is 45 minutes.

What is the time difference between Washington D.C. and State College?

There is no time difference between Washington D.C. and State College.

Flight carbon footprint between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and University Park Airport (SCE)

On average, flying from Washington D.C. to State College generates about 45 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 45 kilograms equals 98 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and University Park Airport (SCE).

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 University Park Airport
City: State College, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SCE
ICAO Code: KUNV
Coordinates: 40°50′57″N, 77°50′55″W

Airlines flying from Washington D.C. (IAD) to State College (SCE)

United Airlines