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DCA to IAG: distance & flight time
Washington (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) → Niagara Falls (Niagara Falls International Airport)
310 mi
500 km · 270 nm
1h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
310 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 17m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- DCA — Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport · Washington, United States
- IAG — Niagara Falls International Airport · Niagara Falls, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DCA
Near IAG
- YYZ · Lester B. Pearson International Airport52 mi away
- YCM · Niagara District Airport13 mi away
- BUF · Buffalo Niagara International Airport16 mi away
- DU9 · Dunnville Airport37 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DCA from IAG?
The flight distance from Washington (DCA) to Niagara Falls (IAG) is 310 miles (500 km, 270 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DCA to IAG?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 17m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DCA to IAG?
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