How far is Wilkes-Barre, PA, from Washington D.C.?
The distance between Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) and Wilkes-Barre (Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport) is 189 miles / 304 kilometers / 164 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Washington D.C. (IAD) to Wilkes-Barre (AVP) is 228 miles / 367 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 55 minutes.
Washington Dulles International Airport – Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport
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Distance from Washington D.C. to Wilkes-Barre
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Washington D.C. to Wilkes-Barre. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 188.928 miles
- 304.050 kilometers
- 164.174 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- 189.022 miles
- 304.201 kilometers
- 164.255 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 Wilkes-Barre?
The estimated flight time from Washington Dulles International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport is 51 minutes.
What is the time difference between Washington D.C. and Wilkes-Barre?
There is no time difference between Washington D.C. and Wilkes-Barre.
Flight carbon footprint between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)
On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Wilkes-Barre generates about 53 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 53 kilograms equals 116 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 Wilkes-Barre
See the map of the shortest flight path between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP).
Airport information
| Origin | Washington Dulles International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Washington D.C. |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | IAD |
| ICAO Code: | KIAD |
| Coordinates: | 38°56′40″N, 77°27′20″W |
| Destination | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Wilkes-Barre, PA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | AVP |
| ICAO Code: | KAVP |
| Coordinates: | 41°20′18″N, 75°43′24″W |