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DCA to YFB: distance & flight time
Washington (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) → Iqaluit (Iqaluit Airport)
1,756 mi
2,826 km · 1,526 nm
3h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,756 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 55m 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
- YFB — Iqaluit Airport · Iqaluit, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Frequently asked questions
How far is DCA from YFB?
The flight distance from Washington (DCA) to Iqaluit (YFB) is 1,756 miles (2,826 km, 1,526 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DCA to YFB?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 55m 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 YFB?
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