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How far is Washington D.C. from Saginaw, MI?

The distance between Saginaw (Saginaw MBS International Airport) and Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) is 489 miles / 786 kilometers / 425 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Saginaw (MBS) to Washington D.C. (DCA) is 630 miles / 1014 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 56 minutes.

Saginaw MBS International Airport – Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

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Distance from Saginaw to Washington D.C.

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 488.628 miles
  • 786.371 kilometers
  • 424.607 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
  • 488.187 miles
  • 785.661 kilometers
  • 424.223 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 Saginaw to Washington D.C.?

The estimated flight time from Saginaw MBS International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is 1 hour and 25 minutes.

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

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

Flight carbon footprint between Saginaw MBS International Airport (MBS) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)

On average, flying from Saginaw to Washington D.C. generates about 97 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 97 kilograms equals 214 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Saginaw to Washington D.C.

See the map of the shortest flight path between Saginaw MBS International Airport (MBS) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).

Airport information

Origin Saginaw MBS International Airport
City: Saginaw, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MBS
ICAO Code: KMBS
Coordinates: 43°31′58″N, 84°4′46″W
Destination Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
City: Washington D.C.
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DCA
ICAO Code: KDCA
Coordinates: 38°51′7″N, 77°2′15″W