How far is Washington D.C. from Birmingham, AL?
The distance between Birmingham (Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport) and Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) is 653 miles / 1052 kilometers / 568 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Birmingham (BHM) to Washington D.C. (DCA) is 741 miles / 1193 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 43 minutes.
Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport – Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
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Distance from Birmingham to Washington D.C.
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Birmingham to Washington D.C.. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 653.408 miles
- 1051.559 kilometers
- 567.796 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- 652.808 miles
- 1050.592 kilometers
- 567.274 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 Birmingham to Washington D.C.?
The estimated flight time from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is 1 hour and 44 minutes.
What is the time difference between Birmingham and Washington D.C.?
Flight carbon footprint between Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)
On average, flying from Birmingham to Washington D.C. generates about 119 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 119 kilograms equals 263 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Birmingham to Washington D.C.
See the map of the shortest flight path between Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).
Airport information
| Origin | Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Birmingham, AL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BHM |
| ICAO Code: | KBHM |
| Coordinates: | 33°33′46″N, 86°45′12″W |
| Destination | Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Washington D.C. |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | DCA |
| ICAO Code: | KDCA |
| Coordinates: | 38°51′7″N, 77°2′15″W |
Airlines flying from Birmingham (BHM) to Washington D.C. (DCA)
| American Airlines |