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How far is Pocatello, ID, from Washington D.C.?

The distance between Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) and Pocatello (Pocatello Regional Airport) is 1869 miles / 3008 kilometers / 1624 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Washington D.C. (DCA) to Pocatello (PIH) is 2213 miles / 3562 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 1 minutes.

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport – Pocatello Regional Airport

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3008
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Distance from Washington D.C. to Pocatello

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1869.054 miles
  • 3007.952 kilometers
  • 1624.164 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
  • 1864.451 miles
  • 3000.543 kilometers
  • 1620.164 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 Pocatello?

The estimated flight time from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Pocatello Regional Airport is 4 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Pocatello Regional Airport (PIH)

On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Pocatello generates about 206 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 206 kilograms equals 453 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 Pocatello

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Pocatello Regional Airport (PIH).

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 Pocatello Regional Airport
City: Pocatello, ID
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PIH
ICAO Code: KPIH
Coordinates: 42°54′35″N, 112°35′45″W