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How far is El Arish from Washington D.C.?

The distance between Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) and El Arish (El Arish International Airport) is 5889 miles / 9478 kilometers / 5118 nautical miles.

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport – El Arish International Airport

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Distance from Washington D.C. to El Arish

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5889.468 miles
  • 9478.180 kilometers
  • 5117.808 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
  • 5877.080 miles
  • 9458.244 kilometers
  • 5107.043 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 Washington D.C. to El Arish?

The estimated flight time from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to El Arish International Airport is 11 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and El Arish International Airport (AAC)

On average, flying from Washington D.C. to El Arish generates about 702 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 702 kilograms equals 1 547 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Washington D.C. to El Arish

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and El Arish International Airport (AAC).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination El Arish International Airport
City: El Arish
Country: Egypt Flag of Egypt
IATA Code: AAC
ICAO Code: HEAR
Coordinates: 31°4′23″N, 33°50′8″E