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How far is Bangkok from Washington D.C.?

The distance between Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) and Bangkok (Don Mueang International Airport) is 8792 miles / 14149 kilometers / 7640 nautical miles.

Washington Dulles International Airport – Don Mueang International Airport

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8792
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14149
Kilometers
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7640
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
17 h 8 min
CO2 emission
1 116 kg

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Distance from Washington D.C. to Bangkok

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8792.076 miles
  • 14149.474 kilometers
  • 7640.105 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
  • 8782.595 miles
  • 14134.217 kilometers
  • 7631.867 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 Bangkok?

The estimated flight time from Washington Dulles International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport is 17 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)

On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Bangkok generates about 1 116 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 116 kilograms equals 2 460 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 Bangkok

See the map of the shortest flight path between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Don Mueang International Airport (DMK).

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 Don Mueang International Airport
City: Bangkok
Country: Thailand Flag of Thailand
IATA Code: DMK
ICAO Code: VTBD
Coordinates: 13°54′45″N, 100°36′25″E