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YDT to DCA: distance & flight time
Boundary Bay (Boundary Bay Airport) → Washington (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport)
2,353 mi
3,787 km · 2,045 nm
5h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,353 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 5m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YDT — Boundary Bay Airport · Boundary Bay, Canada
- DCA — Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport · Washington, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YDT
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport11 mi away
- CXH · Vancouver Harbour Water Aerodrome16 mi away
- YLY · Langley Airport17 mi away
- YBW · Bedwell Harbour Seaplane Base25 mi away
Near DCA
Frequently asked questions
How far is YDT from DCA?
The flight distance from Boundary Bay (YDT) to Washington (DCA) is 2,353 miles (3,787 km, 2,045 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YDT to DCA?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 5m 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 Boundary Bay and Washington?
Washington is 3 hours ahead of Boundary Bay.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YDT to DCA?
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