Distance from Fort Worth to Washington by Car and Plane

The flight distance from Fort Worth (TX) to Washington (DC) is 1212 miles or 1950 kilometers or 1052 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Fort Worth to Washington is 1363 miles (2195 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 151 miles or 245 km.

Flight distance from Fort Worth, TX to Washington, DC in miles and km?

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Fort Worth and Washington is 1212 miles or 1950 km.
The nearest airport to Fort Worth, is Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and the nearest airport to Washington, is Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).

What is the average flight time from Fort Worth to Washington?

Flight time from Fort Worth, TX to Washington, DC is 2 hours 47 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

Fort Worth to Washington Flight Route Map

Map Showing the Distance Between Fort Worth, TX and Washington, DC
This map shows the distance from Fort Worth, TX, Usa to Washington, DC, Usa. You can also see the distance in miles and km below the map. Flight route map from Fort Worth, Texas to Washington, District of Columbia is displayed below.

Driving distance from Fort Worth, TX to Washington, DC

The driving distance from Fort Worth, Texas to Washington, District of Columbia is 1363 miles or 2195 km.
The total driving distance from Fort Worth, TX to Washington, DC is 1363 miles or 2195 kilometers. Your trip begins in Fort Worth, Texas. It ends in Washington, District of Columbia.
The driving distance from Fort Worth, Texas to Washington, District of Columbia is approximately 1363 miles (2195 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 24 to 25 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Fort Worth, TX to Washington, DC

How long is the drive from Fort Worth, TX to Washington, DC?
The total driving time is 24 hours, 43 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Fort Worth to Washington take?
Fort Worth and Washington are 24 hours 43 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop.
Attention! According to the recommendations of experts, you should stop and take a break every 2 hours on average, take a fresh air and walk a little to protect your alertness and health during long trips by car. In addition, you can drink some coffee to prevent you from sleeping. People who drive constantly without taking a break lose their focus and can eventually cause accidents. Also, please drive carefully and follow the speed rules.

Time Difference between Fort Worth and Washington

Time difference between Fort Worth (TX) and Washington (DC) is 2 Hours.
Washington time is 2 Hours ahead of Fort Worth.

Current local time in Fort WorthCurrent local time in Washington
2025-12-16, 16:44:02 MST2025-12-16, 18:44:02 EST
How Far is it Between Fort Worth Texas, USA and Washington District of Columbia, USA?

You can compare air and road distance between Fort Worth, TX and Washington, DC in this summary table of distances in miles, kilometers and nautical miles.

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 1363 mi 2195 km 1183.63 nmi
Straight line distance 1212 mi 1950 km 1052 nmi
Difference 151 mi 245 km 131 nmi

Fort Worth Details

Fort Worth is located in Texas, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 32° 46' 53.5'' Longitude: W 97° 20' 48.3''
Latitude32.78152
Longitude-97.34675
StateTexas
Nearest airports to Fort Worth

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Washington Details

Washington is located in District of Columbia, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 38° 54' 15.3'' Longitude: W 77° 0' 59.5''
Latitude38.90425
Longitude-77.01652
StateDistrict of Columbia
Nearest airports to Washington

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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between Fort Worth, TX and Washington, DC
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 45 hours 43 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 34 hours 17 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 30 hours 29 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 27 hours 26 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 24 hours 56 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 22 hours 51 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 21 hours 6 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 19 hours 35 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 18 hours 17 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 17 hours 8 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 16 hours 8 minutes