How far is Washington D.C. from Nashville, TN?
The distance between Nashville (Nashville International Airport) and Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) is 542 miles / 873 kilometers / 471 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Nashville (BNA) to Washington D.C. (IAD) is 645 miles / 1038 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 51 minutes.
Nashville International Airport – Washington Dulles International Airport
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Distance from Nashville to Washington D.C.
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nashville to Washington D.C.. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 542.224 miles
- 872.625 kilometers
- 471.180 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- 541.240 miles
- 871.042 kilometers
- 470.325 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 Nashville to Washington D.C.?
The estimated flight time from Nashville International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport is 1 hour and 31 minutes.
What is the time difference between Nashville and Washington D.C.?
Flight carbon footprint between Nashville International Airport (BNA) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
On average, flying from Nashville to Washington D.C. generates about 105 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 105 kilograms equals 231 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Nashville to Washington D.C.
See the map of the shortest flight path between Nashville International Airport (BNA) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD).
Airport information
| Origin | Nashville International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nashville, TN |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BNA |
| ICAO Code: | KBNA |
| Coordinates: | 36°7′28″N, 86°40′41″W |
| Destination | Washington Dulles International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Washington D.C. |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | IAD |
| ICAO Code: | KIAD |
| Coordinates: | 38°56′40″N, 77°27′20″W |
Airlines flying from Nashville (BNA) to Washington D.C. (IAD)
| United Airlines |