How far is Nashville, TN, from Washington D.C.?
The distance between Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) and Nashville (Nashville International Airport) is 542 miles / 873 kilometers / 471 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Washington D.C. (IAD) to Nashville (BNA) is 644 miles / 1036 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 49 minutes.
Washington Dulles International Airport – Nashville International Airport
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Distance from Washington D.C. to Nashville
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Washington D.C. to Nashville. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 542.224 miles
- 872.625 kilometers
- 471.180 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- 541.240 miles
- 871.042 kilometers
- 470.325 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 Nashville?
The estimated flight time from Washington Dulles International Airport to Nashville International Airport is 1 hour and 31 minutes.
What is the time difference between Washington D.C. and Nashville?
Flight carbon footprint between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Nashville International Airport (BNA)
On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Nashville generates about 105 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 105 kilograms equals 231 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 Nashville
See the map of the shortest flight path between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Nashville International Airport (BNA).
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 | Nashville International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nashville, TN |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | BNA |
| ICAO Code: | KBNA |
| Coordinates: | 36°7′28″N, 86°40′41″W |
Airlines flying from Washington D.C. (IAD) to Nashville (BNA)
| United Airlines |