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YGW to DCA: distance & flight time
Kuujjuarapik (Kuujjuarapik Airport) → Washington (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport)
1,136 mi
1,828 km · 987 nm
2h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,136 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 56m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- YGW — Kuujjuarapik Airport · Kuujjuarapik, 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.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near YGW
- YUD · Umiujaq Airport99 mi away
- YSK · Sanikiluaq Airport104 mi away
- YKU · Chisasibi Airport112 mi away
- YGL · La Grande Rivière Airport114 mi away
Near DCA
Frequently asked questions
How far is YGW from DCA?
The flight distance from Kuujjuarapik (YGW) to Washington (DCA) is 1,136 miles (1,828 km, 987 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YGW to DCA?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 56m 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 YGW to DCA?
Nonstop service on YGW–DCA 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 2h 56m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YGW to DCA?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on YGW–DCA that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some YGW to DCA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain YGW–DCA 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.