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How far is Washington D.C. from Burbank, CA?

The distance between Burbank (Hollywood Burbank Airport) and Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) is 2302 miles / 3705 kilometers / 2000 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Burbank (BUR) to Washington D.C. (DCA) is 2676 miles / 4307 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 17 minutes.

Hollywood Burbank Airport – Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

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3705
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Distance from Burbank to Washington D.C.

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2302.084 miles
  • 3704.845 kilometers
  • 2000.456 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
  • 2296.981 miles
  • 3696.633 kilometers
  • 1996.022 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 Burbank to Washington D.C.?

The estimated flight time from Hollywood Burbank Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is 4 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)

On average, flying from Burbank to Washington D.C. generates about 252 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 252 kilograms equals 556 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).

Airport information

Origin Hollywood Burbank Airport
City: Burbank, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BUR
ICAO Code: KBUR
Coordinates: 34°12′2″N, 118°21′32″W
Destination Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
City: Washington D.C.
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DCA
ICAO Code: KDCA
Coordinates: 38°51′7″N, 77°2′15″W