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How far is Washington D.C. from Geneva?

The distance between Geneva (Geneva Airport) and Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) is 4076 miles / 6560 kilometers / 3542 nautical miles.

Geneva Airport – Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

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Distance from Geneva to Washington D.C.

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4076.374 miles
  • 6560.288 kilometers
  • 3542.272 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
  • 4065.903 miles
  • 6543.436 kilometers
  • 3533.173 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 Geneva to Washington D.C.?

The estimated flight time from Geneva Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is 8 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Geneva Airport (GVA) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)

On average, flying from Geneva to Washington D.C. generates about 466 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 466 kilograms equals 1 027 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Geneva to Washington D.C.

See the map of the shortest flight path between Geneva Airport (GVA) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).

Airport information

Origin Geneva Airport
City: Geneva
Country: Switzerland Flag of Switzerland
IATA Code: GVA
ICAO Code: LSGG
Coordinates: 46°14′17″N, 6°6′32″E
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