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How far is Washington D.C. from Mexico City?

The distance between Mexico City (Mexico City International Airport) and Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) is 1864 miles / 3000 kilometers / 1620 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mexico City (MEX) to Washington D.C. (IAD) is 2326 miles / 3744 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 55 minutes.

Mexico City International Airport – Washington Dulles International Airport

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Distance from Mexico City to Washington D.C.

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1864.115 miles
  • 3000.002 kilometers
  • 1619.871 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
  • 1865.469 miles
  • 3002.181 kilometers
  • 1621.048 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 Mexico City to Washington D.C.?

The estimated flight time from Mexico City International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport is 4 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mexico City International Airport (MEX) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

On average, flying from Mexico City to Washington D.C. generates about 205 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 205 kilograms equals 452 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mexico City International Airport (MEX) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD).

Airport information

Origin Mexico City International Airport
City: Mexico City
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: MEX
ICAO Code: MMMX
Coordinates: 19°26′10″N, 99°4′19″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

Airlines flying from Mexico City (MEX) to Washington D.C. (IAD)

Aeroméxico
Delta Air Lines
United Airlines