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

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

The driving distance from Washington D.C. (DCA) to Burbank (BUR) is 2641 miles / 4251 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 16 minutes.

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport – Hollywood Burbank Airport

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3705
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Distance from Washington D.C. to Burbank

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Washington D.C. to Burbank. 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 Washington D.C. to Burbank?

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

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

On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Burbank 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 Washington D.C. to Burbank

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

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 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