There are 2,417.28 miles from Salinas to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) in east direction
and 2,910 miles (4,683.19 kilometers) by car, following the I-80 route.
Salinas and DCA Airport are 1 day 17 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .
Please note the time difference between Salinas, CA and DCA Airport is 3 hours. The current time in Salinas is 3:27 am and the current time in DCA Airport is 6:27 am.
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Gas Consumption and Emissions
A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 116.86 gallons of gas to cover the route between Salinas, CA and DCA Airport.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Salinas to DCA Airport is $383.18.
During the route, an average car will release 2,289.50 pounds of CO2 to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO2 per mile.
Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.28 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 29, 2024.
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Halfway Point Between Salinas, CA and DCA Airport
If you want to meet halfway between Salinas, CA and DCA Airport or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.051926 and -100.618416, or 41º 3' 6.9336" N, 100º 37' 6.2976" W. This location is 1,454.90 miles away from Salinas, CA and DCA Airport and it would take approximately 20 hours 59 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.
Closest City or Town to Halfway Point
The closest town to the halfway point is Maxwell, NE, situated 1,492 miles from Salinas, CA and 1,417 miles from DCA Airport. It would take 20 hours 41 mins to go from Salinas to Maxwell and 21 hours 20 mins to go from DCA to Maxwell.
Major Cities Along the Route
Some major cities along the route include Salt Lake City, UT,West Valley City, UT,Reno, NV,Roseville, CA,Sacramento, CA,San Jose, CA,Santa Clara, CA,Fremont, CA,Fairfield, CA,Concord, CA, and Lincoln, NE.
Weather in Salinas and DCA
Compare the weather today and the next four days in Salinas, CA and DCA Airport:
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