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How far is Washington D.C. from Copenhagen?

The distance between Copenhagen (Copenhagen Airport) and Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) is 4064 miles / 6540 kilometers / 3531 nautical miles.

Copenhagen Airport – Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

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Distance from Copenhagen to Washington D.C.

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4063.914 miles
  • 6540.235 kilometers
  • 3531.444 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
  • 4053.252 miles
  • 6523.076 kilometers
  • 3522.179 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 Copenhagen to Washington D.C.?

The estimated flight time from Copenhagen Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is 8 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Copenhagen Airport (CPH) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)

On average, flying from Copenhagen to Washington D.C. generates about 464 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 464 kilograms equals 1 024 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Copenhagen to Washington D.C.

See the map of the shortest flight path between Copenhagen Airport (CPH) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).

Airport information

Origin Copenhagen Airport
City: Copenhagen
Country: Denmark Flag of Denmark
IATA Code: CPH
ICAO Code: EKCH
Coordinates: 55°37′4″N, 12°39′21″E
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