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DCA to YVT: distance & flight time
Washington (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) → Buffalo Narrows (Buffalo Narrows Airport)
1,853 mi
2,983 km · 1,611 nm
4h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,853 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 6m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DCA — Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport · Washington, United States
- YVT — Buffalo Narrows Airport · Buffalo Narrows, 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 YVT
- YLJ · Meadow Lake Airport119 mi away
- YMM · Fort McMurray Airport121 mi away
- YOD · CFB Cold Lake124 mi away
- YVC · La Ronge Airport132 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DCA from YVT?
The flight distance from Washington (DCA) to Buffalo Narrows (YVT) is 1,853 miles (2,983 km, 1,611 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DCA to YVT?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 6m 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 Buffalo Narrows?
Buffalo Narrows is 2 hours behind Washington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DCA to YVT?
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