Distance from LHR to IAD
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Extended route information
The flight distance between airports London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) is 5,917.13 km. This corresponds to an approximate flight time of 7h 27min. Similar flight routes: LHR → DCA , LHR → BWI , LHR → RIC , LHR → PHL , LGW → IAD
Bearing: 256.92° (WSW)The initial bearing on the course from LHR to IAD is 256.92° and the compass direction is WSW.
Midpoint: 52.04615,-43.98356The geographic midpoint between LHR and IAD is in 2,950.90 km distance between both points in a bearing of 256.92°.
Distance: 5,901.79 kmThe shortest distance (air line) between LHR and IAD is 5,901.79 km.
Driving route: -- ( - )The shortest route between LHR and IAD is according to the route planner. The driving time is approx. . Half of the trip is reached in .
Time difference: -5hThe time difference between LHR (Europe/London) and IAD (America/New_York) is -5 hours. This means that it is now 02:31 (26.05.2024) in LHR and 21:31 (25.05.2024) in IAD.
How is the distance calculated?
To calculate the distance between LHR and IAD, the place names are converted into coordinates (latitude and longitude). The respective geographic centre is used for cities, regions and countries. To calculate the distance the Haversine formula is applied.
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