Distance between Washington D.C. (DCA) and Charlotte, NC (CLT)
Distance from Washington D.C. to Charlotte (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport – Charlotte Douglas International Airport) is 331 miles / 533 kilometers / 288 nautical miles.
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How far is Charlotte from Washington D.C.?
There are several ways to calculate distances between Washington D.C. and Charlotte. Here are two common methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 330.921 miles
- 532.566 kilometers
- 287.563 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth’s surface, using an ellipsoidal model of the earth.
Haversine formula- 330.966 miles
- 532.637 kilometers
- 287.601 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).
Flight duration
Estimated flight time from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) is 1 hour 7 minutes.
Time difference and current local times
There is no time difference between Washington D.C. and Charlotte.
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Washington D.C.
Charlotte, NC
Carbon dioxide emissions
Estimated CO2 emissions per passenger is 72 kg (158 pounds).
Airport information
| A | 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 |
| B | Charlotte Douglas International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Charlotte, NC |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | CLT |
| ICAO Code: | KCLT |
| Coordinates: | 35°12′50″N, 80°56′35″W |
Washington D.C. to Charlotte flight path
Shortest flight path between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT).
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Washington D.C. (DCA) → Charlotte (CLT).
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