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How far is Medellín from Washington D.C.?

The distance between Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) and Medellín (Olaya Herrera Airport) is 2255 miles / 3629 kilometers / 1960 nautical miles.

Washington Dulles International Airport – Olaya Herrera Airport

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Distance from Washington D.C. to Medellín

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2255.169 miles
  • 3629.343 kilometers
  • 1959.688 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
  • 2264.008 miles
  • 3643.567 kilometers
  • 1967.369 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 Medellín?

The estimated flight time from Washington Dulles International Airport to Olaya Herrera Airport is 4 hours and 46 minutes.

What is the time difference between Washington D.C. and Medellín?

There is no time difference between Washington D.C. and Medellín.

Flight carbon footprint between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH)

On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Medellín generates about 247 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 247 kilograms equals 544 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 Medellín

See the map of the shortest flight path between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH).

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 Olaya Herrera Airport
City: Medellín
Country: Colombia Flag of Colombia
IATA Code: EOH
ICAO Code: SKMD
Coordinates: 6°13′13″N, 75°35′26″W