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How far is Washington D.C. from Paducah, KY?

The distance between Paducah (Barkley Regional Airport) and Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) is 652 miles / 1050 kilometers / 567 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Paducah (PAH) to Washington D.C. (DCA) is 778 miles / 1252 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 35 minutes.

Barkley Regional Airport – Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

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Distance from Paducah to Washington D.C.

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 652.204 miles
  • 1049.621 kilometers
  • 566.750 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
  • 650.748 miles
  • 1047.278 kilometers
  • 565.485 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 Paducah to Washington D.C.?

The estimated flight time from Barkley Regional Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is 1 hour and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)

On average, flying from Paducah to Washington D.C. generates about 119 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 119 kilograms equals 263 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).

Airport information

Origin Barkley Regional Airport
City: Paducah, KY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PAH
ICAO Code: KPAH
Coordinates: 37°3′38″N, 88°46′25″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