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YYF to DCA: distance & flight time
Penticton (Penticton Airport) → Washington (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport)
2,200 mi
3,540 km · 1,912 nm
4h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,200 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 47m 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
- YYF — Penticton Airport · Penticton, 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 YYF
- YLW · Kelowna International Airport36 mi away
- YVE · Vernon Airport56 mi away
- ZGF · Grand Forks Airport61 mi away
- YHE · Hope Airport85 mi away
Near DCA
Frequently asked questions
How far is YYF from DCA?
The flight distance from Penticton (YYF) to Washington (DCA) is 2,200 miles (3,540 km, 1,912 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YYF to DCA?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 47m 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 Penticton and Washington?
Washington is 3 hours ahead of Penticton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YYF to DCA?
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