DCA
Washington
United States
3,169 km
1,969 miles
YYC
Calgary
Canada
Distance
3,169 km
1,969 mi / 1,711 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/New_York
Heading
308°
northwest

Airport Comparison

DCA YYC
Airport Name Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport Calgary International Airport
IATA Code DCA YYC
ICAO Code KDCA CYYC
City Washington Calgary
Country United States Canada
Timezone America/New_York America/Edmonton
Elevation 14 ft 3,557 ft
Coordinates 38.850000, -77.040000 51.110000, -114.020000

Washington (DCA) to Calgary (YYC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA) in Washington, United States to Calgary International Airport (YYC) in Calgary, Canada is 3,169 kilometers (1,969 miles / 1,711 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying northwest at a heading of 308°.

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 03:02 in Washington, it's 01:02 in Calgary.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,543 feet between the two airports. Calgary International Airport sits higher than Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport.

The return flight from Calgary (YYC) to Washington (DCA) follows a heading of 101° (east). 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 Calgary International Airport (YYC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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