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YYJ to DCA: distance & flight time
Victoria (Victoria International Airport) → Washington (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport)
2,372 mi
3,817 km · 2,061 nm
5h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,372 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 7m 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
- YYJ — Victoria International Airport · Victoria, 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 YYJ
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport39 mi away
- YBW · Bedwell Harbour Seaplane Base11 mi away
- YWH · Victoria Harbour Seaplane Base15 mi away
- YGG · Ganges Seaplane Base15 mi away
Near DCA
Frequently asked questions
How far is YYJ from DCA?
The flight distance from Victoria (YYJ) to Washington (DCA) is 2,372 miles (3,817 km, 2,061 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YYJ to DCA?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 7m 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 Victoria and Washington?
Washington is 3 hours ahead of Victoria.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YYJ to DCA?
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