How far is Paris from Washington D.C.?
The distance between Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) and Paris (Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport) is 3847 miles / 6192 kilometers / 3343 nautical miles.
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport – Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
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Distance from Washington D.C. to Paris
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Washington D.C. to Paris. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3847.345 miles
- 6191.702 kilometers
- 3343.251 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- 3837.380 miles
- 6175.664 kilometers
- 3334.592 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 Paris?
The estimated flight time from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport is 7 hours and 47 minutes.
What is the time difference between Washington D.C. and Paris?
Flight carbon footprint between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Paris generates about 437 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 437 kilograms equals 964 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 Paris
See the map of the shortest flight path between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG).
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 | Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Paris |
| Country: | France  |
| IATA Code: | CDG |
| ICAO Code: | LFPG |
| Coordinates: | 49°0′46″N, 2°32′59″E |