There are 2,436.41 miles from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) in east direction
and 2,835 miles (4,562.49 kilometers) by car, following the I-80 route.
SFO Airport and DCA Airport are 1 day 16 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .
Please note the time difference between SFO Airport and DCA Airport is 3 hours. The current time in SFO Airport is 6:54 am and the current time in DCA Airport is 9:54 am.
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Gas Consumption and Emissions
A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 113.84 gallons of gas to cover the route between SFO Airport and DCA Airport.
The estimated cost of gas to go from SFO Airport to DCA Airport is $372.14.
During the route, an average car will release 2,230.34 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 $3.27 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 28, 2024.
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Halfway Point Between SFO Airport and DCA Airport
If you want to meet halfway between SFO Airport 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 40.938545 and -100.164543, or 40º 56' 18.762" N, 100º 9' 52.3548" W. This location is 1,417.30 miles away from SFO Airport and DCA Airport and it would take approximately 20 hours 24 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.
Closest City or Town to Halfway Point
The closest town to the halfway point is Gothenburg, NE, situated 1,437 miles from SFO Airport and 1,395 miles from DCA Airport. It would take 19 hours 50 mins to go from SFO to Gothenburg and 21 hours 2 mins to go from DCA to Gothenburg.
Major Cities Along the Route
Some major cities along the route include Salt Lake City, UT,West Valley City, UT,Reno, NV,Roseville, CA,Fairfield, CA,Vallejo, CA,Richmond, CA,Berkeley, CA,Oakland, CA,San Francisco, CA,Daly City, CA,San Mateo, CA,Omaha, NE, and Lincoln, NE.
Weather in SFO and DCA
Compare the weather today and the next four days in SFO Airport and DCA Airport:
SFO
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Fri Mar 29
Sat Mar 30
Sun Mar 31
Mon Apr 1
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14°8°
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Thu Mar 28
Fri Mar 29
Sat Mar 30
Sun Mar 31
Mon Apr 1
13°8°
15°4°
14°6°
21°11°
13°8°
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