Distance from Amherst, NE to DCA Airport

Distance

1,354 mi

Time

20 hours 28 mins

Gas Cost

$131 - $254

There are 1,184.06 miles from Amherst to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) in east direction and 1,354 miles (2,179.05 kilometers) by car, following the I-80 route.

Amherst and DCA Airport are 20 hours 28 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Amherst, NE to DCA Airport. The halfway point is Tinley Park, IL.

Please note the time difference between Amherst, NE and DCA Airport is 1 hour. The current time in Amherst is 12:07 am and the current time in DCA Airport is 1:07 am.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 54.39 gallons of gas to cover the route between Amherst, NE and DCA Airport.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Amherst to DCA Airport is $183.63.

During the route, an average car will release 1,065.67 pounds of CO2 to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO2 per mile.


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Halfway Point Between Amherst, NE and DCA Airport

If you want to meet halfway between Amherst, NE 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 41.573311 and -87.758942, or 41º 34' 23.9196" N, 87º 45' 32.1912" W. This location is 677.20 miles away from Amherst, NE and DCA Airport and it would take approximately 10 hours 14 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest city to the halfway point is Tinley Park, IL, situated 654 miles from Amherst, NE and 699 miles from DCA Airport. It would take 9 hours 58 mins to go from Amherst to Tinley Park and 10 hours 51 mins to go from DCA to Tinley Park.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Amherst, NE and DCA Airport is Chicago, IL, situated 663 miles from Amherst, NE and 704 miles from DCA Airport. It would take 10 hours 5 mins to go from Amherst to and 10 hours 52 mins to go from DCA to Chicago.

Major Cities Along the Route

Some other major cities along the route include Joliet, IL,Davenport, IA,Des Moines, IA,Omaha, NE, and Lincoln, NE.


Weather in Amherst and DCA

Compare the weather today and the next four days in Amherst, NE and DCA Airport:

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5 317 degrees 5 319 degrees 5 332 degrees 4 345 degrees 3 331 degrees

Lowest Price Rental Cars in Amherst, NE

Planning on renting a car to go from Amherst, NE to DCA Airport? Here there are some offers to rent a car in or near Amherst, NE:

Small

Small cars

From $14

Intermediate

Intermediate cars

From $18

Full-size

Full-size cars

From $24

SUVs

SUVs

From $28

Vans

Vans

From $40


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Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Amherst, NE and DCA Airport in this table:

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Straight line distance 1,184.06 mi 1,905.55 km 1,028.92 nautical mi
Driving distance 1,354 mi 2,179.68 km 1,176.94 nautical mi

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