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How far is El Dorado, AR, from Washington D.C.?

The distance between Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) and El Dorado (South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field) is 944 miles / 1519 kilometers / 820 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Washington D.C. (IAD) to El Dorado (ELD) is 1125 miles / 1810 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 48 minutes.

Washington Dulles International Airport – South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field

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Distance from Washington D.C. to El Dorado

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 944.109 miles
  • 1519.395 kilometers
  • 820.408 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
  • 942.684 miles
  • 1517.103 kilometers
  • 819.170 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 El Dorado?

The estimated flight time from Washington Dulles International Airport to South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field is 2 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field (ELD)

On average, flying from Washington D.C. to El Dorado generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 324 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 El Dorado

See the map of the shortest flight path between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field (ELD).

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 South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field
City: El Dorado, AR
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ELD
ICAO Code: KELD
Coordinates: 33°13′15″N, 92°48′47″W