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How far is Washington D.C. from Fayetteville, NC?

The distance between Fayetteville (Fayetteville Regional Airport) and Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) is 285 miles / 459 kilometers / 248 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fayetteville (FAY) to Washington D.C. (DCA) is 322 miles / 519 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 6 minutes.

Fayetteville Regional Airport – Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

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Distance from Fayetteville to Washington D.C.

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 285.095 miles
  • 458.816 kilometers
  • 247.741 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
  • 285.501 miles
  • 459.469 kilometers
  • 248.094 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 Fayetteville to Washington D.C.?

The estimated flight time from Fayetteville Regional Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is 1 hour and 2 minutes.

What is the time difference between Fayetteville and Washington D.C.?

There is no time difference between Fayetteville and Washington D.C..

Flight carbon footprint between Fayetteville Regional Airport (FAY) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)

On average, flying from Fayetteville to Washington D.C. generates about 67 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 67 kilograms equals 148 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fayetteville to Washington D.C.

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

Airport information

Origin Fayetteville Regional Airport
City: Fayetteville, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FAY
ICAO Code: KFAY
Coordinates: 34°59′28″N, 78°52′49″W
Destination 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

Airlines flying from Fayetteville (FAY) to Washington D.C. (DCA)

American Airlines