How far is Albuquerque, NM, from Washington D.C.?
The distance between Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) and Albuquerque (Albuquerque International Sunport) is 1650 miles / 2656 kilometers / 1434 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Washington D.C. (DCA) to Albuquerque (ABQ) is 1855 miles / 2985 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 42 minutes.
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport – Albuquerque International Sunport
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Distance from Washington D.C. to Albuquerque
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Washington D.C. to Albuquerque. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1650.300 miles
- 2655.901 kilometers
- 1434.072 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- 1646.643 miles
- 2650.015 kilometers
- 1430.894 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 Albuquerque?
The estimated flight time from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport is 3 hours and 37 minutes.
What is the time difference between Washington D.C. and Albuquerque?
Flight carbon footprint between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ)
On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Albuquerque generates about 189 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 189 kilograms equals 417 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Washington D.C. to Albuquerque
See the map of the shortest flight path between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ).
Airport information
| Origin | Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Washington D.C. |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | DCA |
| ICAO Code: | KDCA |
| Coordinates: | 38°51′7″N, 77°2′15″W |
| Destination | Albuquerque International Sunport |
|---|---|
| City: | Albuquerque, NM |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | ABQ |
| ICAO Code: | KABQ |
| Coordinates: | 35°2′24″N, 106°36′32″W |