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DCA to YGB: distance & flight time
Washington (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) → Texada (Texada Gillies Bay Airport)
2,420 mi
3,895 km · 2,103 nm
5h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,420 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 13m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DCA — Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport · Washington, United States
- YGB — Texada Gillies Bay Airport · Texada, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DCA
Near YGB
- YPW · Powell River Airport10 mi away
- YQQ · Comox Airport17 mi away
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport69 mi away
- YBL · Campbell River Airport38 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DCA from YGB?
The flight distance from Washington (DCA) to Texada (YGB) is 2,420 miles (3,895 km, 2,103 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DCA to YGB?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 13m 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 time difference between Washington and Texada?
Texada is 3 hours behind Washington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DCA to YGB?
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