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IAD to NUW: distance & flight time
Washington (Washington Dulles International Airport) → Whidbey Island (Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field))
2,315 mi
3,725 km · 2,011 nm
5h
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,315 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 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
- IAD — Washington Dulles International Airport · Washington, United States
- NUW — Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field) · Whidbey Island, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near IAD
Near NUW
- MVW · Skagit Regional Airport14 mi away
- LPS · Lopez Island Airport16 mi away
- FRD · Friday Harbor Airport21 mi away
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport63 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IAD from NUW?
The flight distance from Washington (IAD) to Whidbey Island (NUW) is 2,315 miles (3,725 km, 2,011 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IAD to NUW?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 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 Whidbey Island?
Whidbey Island is 3 hours behind Washington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IAD to NUW?
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