Distance between Washington D.C. (IAD) and Frankfurt (FRA)
Distance from Washington D.C. to Frankfurt (Washington Dulles International Airport – Frankfurt Airport) is 4080 miles / 6566 kilometers / 3546 nautical miles.
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How far is Frankfurt from Washington D.C.?
There are several ways to calculate distances between Washington D.C. and Frankfurt. Here are two common methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4080.134 miles
- 6566.338 kilometers
- 3545.539 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth’s surface, using an ellipsoidal model of the earth.
Haversine formula- 4069.478 miles
- 6549.190 kilometers
- 3536.280 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).
Flight duration
Estimated flight time from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is 8 hours 13 minutes.
Time difference and current local times
The time difference between Washington D.C. and Frankfurt is 6 hours. Frankfurt is 6 hours ahead of Washington D.C..
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Carbon dioxide emissions
Estimated CO2 emissions per passenger is 473 kg (1 043 pounds).
Airport information
| A | 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 |
| B | Frankfurt Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Frankfurt |
| Country: | Germany  |
| IATA Code: | FRA |
| ICAO Code: | EDDF |
| Coordinates: | 50°1′35″N, 8°32′35″E |
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