Distance from Paris to Washington

The distance between Paris, France and Washington, United States is 6,182 kilometers (3,841 miles).

Paris, Île-de-France, France

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

From Paris to Washington, the straight-line distance is 6,182 kilometers, heading west. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Paris at 42 meters above sea level and Washington at 6 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 8-10 hours
Jet fighter 6-8 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Paris, France

Local time:

Time Zone: Europe/Paris

Coordinates: 48.8534° N 2.3488° E

Elevation: 42 m (138 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
  • Villacoublay-Vélizy (BA 107) Air Base (VIY)
  • Paris–Le Bourget Airport (LBG)
  • Toussus-le-Noble Airport (TNF)
  • Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Washington, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/New_York

Coordinates: 38.8951° N 77.0364° W

Elevation: 6 m (20 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)
  • Joint Base Andrews (ADW)
  • Davison Army Air Field (DAA)
  • Tipton Airport (FME)
  • Montgomery County Airpark (GAI)

Other distances from Paris

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Paris to Marseille 661 km
From Paris to Lyon 393 km
From Paris to Toulouse 588 km
From Paris to Nice 686 km
From Paris to Nantes 343 km

Other distances from Washington

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Washington to New York City 329 km
From Washington to Los Angeles 3,700 km
From Washington to Chicago 958 km
From Washington to Houston 1,962 km
From Washington to Phoenix 3,189 km

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Helsinki, Finland Laval, Canada 6,184 km
Charlotte, United States Swansea, United Kingdom 6,180 km
Sucre, Bolivia Atlanta, United States 6,184 km
Helsinki, Finland Montréal, Canada 6,184 km
Barcelona, Spain Brooklyn, United States 6,180 km
Recife, Brazil Murcia, Spain 6,185 km
Moscow, Russia Madurai, India 6,185 km
Lucknow, India Berlin, Germany 6,185 km
Berlin, Germany Indore, India 6,179 km
Nairobi, Kenya Madrid, Spain 6,179 km
Bucharest, Romania Chennai, India 6,179 km
Toronto, Canada Zaragoza, Spain 6,185 km
Toronto, Canada Callao, Peru 6,179 km

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