DCA
Washington
United States
2,109 km
1,311 miles
YQX
Gander
Canada
Distance
2,109 km
1,311 mi / 1,139 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1.5h
America/New_York
Heading
51°
northeast

Airport Comparison

DCA YQX
Airport Name Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport Gander International Airport
IATA Code DCA YQX
ICAO Code KDCA CYQX
City Washington Gander
Country United States Canada
Timezone America/New_York America/St_Johns
Elevation 14 ft 496 ft
Coordinates 38.850000, -77.040000 48.940000, -54.570000

Washington (DCA) to Gander (YQX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA) in Washington, United States to Gander International Airport (YQX) in Gander, Canada is 2,109 kilometers (1,311 miles / 1,139 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying northeast at a heading of 51°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting United States with Canada. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:38 in Washington, it's 19:08 in Gander.

The return flight from Gander (YQX) to Washington (DCA) follows a heading of 246° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA) and Gander International Airport (YQX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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