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YQW to DCA: distance & flight time
North Battleford (North Battleford Airport) → Washington (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport)
1,763 mi
2,837 km · 1,532 nm
3h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,763 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 55m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YQW — North Battleford Airport · North Battleford, 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 YQW
- YXE · Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport77 mi away
- YLL · Lloydminster Airport85 mi away
- YLJ · Meadow Lake Airport94 mi away
- YKY · Kindersley Airport95 mi away
Near DCA
Frequently asked questions
How far is YQW from DCA?
The flight distance from North Battleford (YQW) to Washington (DCA) is 1,763 miles (2,837 km, 1,532 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YQW to DCA?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 55m 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 North Battleford and Washington?
Washington is 2 hours ahead of North Battleford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YQW to DCA?
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