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How far is Las Vegas, NV, from Washington D.C.?

The distance between Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) and Las Vegas (Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport) is 2089 miles / 3361 kilometers / 1815 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Washington D.C. (DCA) to Las Vegas (LAS) is 2410 miles / 3878 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 7 minutes.

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport – Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport

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2089
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Distance from Washington D.C. to Las Vegas

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Washington D.C. to Las Vegas. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2088.662 miles
  • 3361.375 kilometers
  • 1814.997 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
  • 2083.819 miles
  • 3353.581 kilometers
  • 1810.789 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 Las Vegas?

The estimated flight time from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport is 4 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)

On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Las Vegas generates about 227 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 227 kilograms equals 502 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 Las Vegas

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport (LAS).

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 Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport
City: Las Vegas, NV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LAS
ICAO Code: KLAS
Coordinates: 36°4′48″N, 115°9′7″W

Airlines flying from Washington D.C. (DCA) to Las Vegas (LAS)

American Airlines