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How far is Piedras Negras from Washington D.C.?

The distance between Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) and Piedras Negras (Piedras Negras International Airport) is 1519 miles / 2445 kilometers / 1320 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Washington D.C. (DCA) to Piedras Negras (PDS) is 1770 miles / 2849 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 50 minutes.

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport – Piedras Negras International Airport

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Distance from Washington D.C. to Piedras Negras

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1519.121 miles
  • 2444.788 kilometers
  • 1320.080 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
  • 1517.378 miles
  • 2441.982 kilometers
  • 1318.565 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 Piedras Negras?

The estimated flight time from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Piedras Negras International Airport is 3 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Piedras Negras International Airport (PDS)

On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Piedras Negras generates about 181 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 181 kilograms equals 398 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 Piedras Negras

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Piedras Negras International Airport (PDS).

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 Piedras Negras International Airport
City: Piedras Negras
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: PDS
ICAO Code: MMPG
Coordinates: 28°37′38″N, 100°32′6″W