Distance from Washington to Milwaukee (United States)

The distance between Washington, District of Columbia and Milwaukee, Wisconsin is 1,023 kilometers (636 miles).

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

Washington, D.C. is located in the eastern United States, while Milwaukee is situated in the Midwest, highlighting their distinct regional positions within the country. The straight-line distance between them is 1,023 kilometers, heading northwest.

Washington is at only 6 meters above sea level, while Milwaukee is at 203 meters.

Driving route

The car route from Washington, D.C. to Milwaukee spans approximately 1260 km, passing through major highways such as I-70 and I-80, crossing regions like Pennsylvania, Ohio, and Illinois.

Lugares de interés en la ruta: Gettysburg National Military Park, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Chicago skyline.

Travel information

Summary

The trip from Washington, D.C. to Milwaukee crosses diverse landscapes, including urban centers and the Great Lakes region.

Best time to travel

Travel in spring or fall for fewer crowds and pleasant conditions, or in summer for festivals and events in Milwaukee.

Climate

Milwaukee experiences colder winters and milder summers compared to Washington, D.C., with more snowfall in winter.

Accessibility

Milwaukee offers accessible public transportation and facilities, similar to Washington, D.C., making it convenient for visitors.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 2-3 days
Motorcycle 14-16 hours
Car 12-14 hours
Airplane 1-2 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
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150 km/h
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)
Milwaukee, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Chicago

Coordinates: 43.0389° N 87.9065° W

Elevation: 203 m (666 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)
  • Lawrence J. Timmerman Airport (MWC)
  • John H Batten Airport (RAC)
  • West Bend Municipal Airport (ETB)
  • Kenosha Regional Airport (ENW)

Other distances from Washington

Distance 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

Other distances from Milwaukee

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Milwaukee to New York City 1,181 km
From Milwaukee to Los Angeles 2,808 km
From Milwaukee to Chicago 134 km
From Milwaukee to Houston 1,616 km
From Milwaukee to Phoenix 2,357 km

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