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How far is Washington D.C. from Charleston, WV?

The distance between Charleston (Yeager Airport) and Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) is 227 miles / 366 kilometers / 197 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Charleston (CRW) to Washington D.C. (IAD) is 324 miles / 521 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 13 minutes.

Yeager Airport – Washington Dulles International Airport

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Distance from Charleston to Washington D.C.

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 227.193 miles
  • 365.632 kilometers
  • 197.425 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
  • 226.671 miles
  • 364.791 kilometers
  • 196.971 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 Charleston to Washington D.C.?

The estimated flight time from Yeager Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport is 55 minutes.

What is the time difference between Charleston and Washington D.C.?

There is no time difference between Charleston and Washington D.C..

Flight carbon footprint between Yeager Airport (CRW) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

On average, flying from Charleston to Washington D.C. generates about 58 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 58 kilograms equals 129 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yeager Airport (CRW) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD).

Airport information

Origin Yeager Airport
City: Charleston, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CRW
ICAO Code: KCRW
Coordinates: 38°22′23″N, 81°35′35″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