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YDF to TCM: distance & flight time
Deer Lake (Deer Lake Airport) → Tacoma (McChord Air Force Base)
2,908 mi
4,679 km · 2,527 nm
6h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,908 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 10m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YDF — Deer Lake Airport · Deer Lake, Canada
- TCM — McChord Air Force Base · Tacoma, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YDF
- YJT · Stephenville Airport70 mi away
- YQX · Gander International Airport129 mi away
- ZLT · La Tabatière Airport132 mi away
- YHR · Chevery Airport133 mi away
Near TCM
- SEA · Seattle Tacoma International Airport23 mi away
- GRF · Gray Army Air Field6 mi away
- TIW · Tacoma Narrows Airport10 mi away
- OLM · Olympia Regional Airport23 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YDF from TCM?
The flight distance from Deer Lake (YDF) to Tacoma (TCM) is 2,908 miles (4,679 km, 2,527 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YDF to TCM?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 10m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from YDF to TCM?
Nonstop service on YDF–TCM depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 6h 10m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Deer Lake and Tacoma?
Tacoma is 4.5 hours behind Deer Lake.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YDF to TCM?
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Why are some YDF to TCM fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain YDF–TCM tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.