Distance from Washington, D.C. to Dallas

1,909 km · 1,186 miles as the crow flies, about 2 h 53 min by air.

Air route

38.8995°, -77.0094° · America/New York

32.8200°, -96.8400° · America/Chicago

Flight distance (great circle)
1,909km
Est. flight time
2 h 53 min
Initial bearing
255°WSW
Time difference
−1 h

WGS-84 ellipsoid (Vincenty). Spherical haversine gives 1,906 km. Flight time assumes 800 km/h cruise + 30 min for taxi, climb and descent.

Washington, D.C. to Dallas at a glance

Straight-line distance1,909 km / 1,186 mi / 1,031 nmi
Estimated flight time2 h 53 min
Initial bearing255° (WSW)
Halfway point36.269°, -87.309°
Washington, D.C. coordinates38.8995°, -77.0094°
Dallas coordinates32.82°, -96.84°

Time difference: Washington, D.C. and Dallas. Local time: Washington, D.C. · Dallas. Sun times: sunrise and sunset in Dallas.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is Washington, D.C. from Dallas?

1,909 km (1,186 miles, 1,031 nautical miles) in a straight line over the Earth’s surface, measured between the city centres on the WGS-84 ellipsoid.

How long is the flight from Washington, D.C. to Dallas?

About 2 h 53 min in still air (800 km/h cruise plus 30 minutes for taxi, climb and descent). Scheduled flights vary with winds and routing, and connecting itineraries take longer.

Which direction is Dallas from Washington, D.C.?

The great-circle route leaves Washington, D.C. on an initial bearing of 255° (WSW). The halfway point is near 36.27°, -87.31°.