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How far is Bethel, AK, from Washington D.C.?

The distance between Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) and Bethel (Bethel Airport) is 3751 miles / 6036 kilometers / 3259 nautical miles.

Washington Dulles International Airport – Bethel Airport

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3259
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Distance from Washington D.C. to Bethel

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3750.593 miles
  • 6035.994 kilometers
  • 3259.176 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
  • 3740.998 miles
  • 6020.553 kilometers
  • 3250.838 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 Bethel?

The estimated flight time from Washington Dulles International Airport to Bethel Airport is 7 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Bethel Airport (BET)

On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Bethel generates about 425 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 425 kilograms equals 938 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Bethel Airport (BET).

Airport information

Origin Washington Dulles International Airport
City: Washington D.C.
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IAD
ICAO Code: KIAD
Coordinates: 38°56′40″N, 77°27′20″W
Destination Bethel Airport
City: Bethel, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BET
ICAO Code: PABE
Coordinates: 60°46′47″N, 161°50′16″W