How far is Mobile, AL, from Washington D.C.?
The distance between Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) and Mobile (Mobile Regional Airport) is 849 miles / 1366 kilometers / 738 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Washington D.C. (DCA) to Mobile (MOB) is 973 miles / 1566 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 23 minutes.
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport – Mobile Regional Airport
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Distance from Washington D.C. to Mobile
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Washington D.C. to Mobile. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 848.874 miles
- 1366.131 kilometers
- 737.652 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- 848.694 miles
- 1365.841 kilometers
- 737.495 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 Mobile?
The estimated flight time from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Mobile Regional Airport is 2 hours and 6 minutes.
What is the time difference between Washington D.C. and Mobile?
Flight carbon footprint between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Mobile Regional Airport (MOB)
On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Mobile generates about 139 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 139 kilograms equals 307 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 Mobile
See the map of the shortest flight path between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Mobile Regional Airport (MOB).
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 | Mobile Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Mobile, AL |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | MOB |
| ICAO Code: | KMOB |
| Coordinates: | 30°41′28″N, 88°14′34″W |