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How far is Washington D.C. from Winnipeg?

The distance between Winnipeg (Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport) and Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) is 1231 miles / 1981 kilometers / 1070 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Winnipeg (YWG) to Washington D.C. (IAD) is 1558 miles / 2508 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 59 minutes.

Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport – Washington Dulles International Airport

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Distance from Winnipeg to Washington D.C.

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1231.021 miles
  • 1981.136 kilometers
  • 1069.728 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
  • 1229.232 miles
  • 1978.257 kilometers
  • 1068.173 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 Winnipeg to Washington D.C.?

The estimated flight time from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport is 2 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

On average, flying from Winnipeg to Washington D.C. generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 359 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD).

Airport information

Origin Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport
City: Winnipeg
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YWG
ICAO Code: CYWG
Coordinates: 49°54′35″N, 97°14′23″W
Destination 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