How far is El Paso, TX, from Washington D.C.?
The distance between Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) and El Paso (El Paso International Airport) is 1719 miles / 2766 kilometers / 1494 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Washington D.C. (DCA) to El Paso (ELP) is 1960 miles / 3155 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 46 minutes.
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport – El Paso International Airport
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Distance from Washington D.C. to El Paso
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Washington D.C. to El Paso. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1718.836 miles
- 2766.198 kilometers
- 1493.628 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- 1715.610 miles
- 2761.006 kilometers
- 1490.824 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 Paso?
The estimated flight time from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to El Paso International Airport is 3 hours and 45 minutes.
What is the time difference between Washington D.C. and El Paso?
Flight carbon footprint between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and El Paso International Airport (ELP)
On average, flying from Washington D.C. to El Paso generates about 194 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 194 kilograms equals 428 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 El Paso
See the map of the shortest flight path between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and El Paso International Airport (ELP).
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 | El Paso International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | El Paso, TX |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | ELP |
| ICAO Code: | KELP |
| Coordinates: | 31°48′25″N, 106°22′40″W |