How far is Valparaiso, FL, from Washington D.C.?
The distance between Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) and Valparaiso (Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport) is 789 miles / 1271 kilometers / 686 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Washington D.C. (DCA) to Valparaiso (VPS) is 967 miles / 1556 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 23 minutes.
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport – Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport
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Distance from Washington D.C. to Valparaiso
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Washington D.C. to Valparaiso. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 789.485 miles
- 1270.553 kilometers
- 686.044 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- 789.665 miles
- 1270.843 kilometers
- 686.201 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 Valparaiso?
The estimated flight time from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport is 1 hour and 59 minutes.
What is the time difference between Washington D.C. and Valparaiso?
Flight carbon footprint between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)
On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Valparaiso generates about 134 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 134 kilograms equals 295 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 Valparaiso
See the map of the shortest flight path between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS).
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 | Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Valparaiso, FL |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | VPS |
| ICAO Code: | KVPS |
| Coordinates: | 30°28′59″N, 86°31′31″W |
Airlines flying from Washington D.C. (DCA) to Valparaiso (VPS)
| American Airlines |