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How far is Pocatello, ID, from Washington D.C.?

The distance between Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) and Pocatello (Pocatello Regional Airport) is 1846 miles / 2970 kilometers / 1604 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Washington D.C. (IAD) to Pocatello (PIH) is 2205 miles / 3549 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 54 minutes.

Washington Dulles International Airport – Pocatello Regional Airport

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2970
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Distance from Washington D.C. to Pocatello

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1845.697 miles
  • 2970.361 kilometers
  • 1603.867 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
  • 1841.143 miles
  • 2963.032 kilometers
  • 1599.909 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 Pocatello?

The estimated flight time from Washington Dulles International Airport to Pocatello Regional Airport is 3 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Pocatello Regional Airport (PIH)

On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Pocatello generates about 204 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 204 kilograms equals 449 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 Pocatello

See the map of the shortest flight path between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Pocatello Regional Airport (PIH).

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 Pocatello Regional Airport
City: Pocatello, ID
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PIH
ICAO Code: KPIH
Coordinates: 42°54′35″N, 112°35′45″W