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ZAC to DCA: distance & flight time
York Landing (York Landing Airport) → Washington (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport)
1,476 mi
2,376 km · 1,283 nm
3h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,476 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 41m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ZAC — York Landing Airport · York Landing, 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 ZAC
- KES · Kelsey Airport17 mi away
- ILF · Ilford Airport18 mi away
- PIW · Pikwitonei Airport54 mi away
- YGX · Gillam Airport56 mi away
Near DCA
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZAC from DCA?
The flight distance from York Landing (ZAC) to Washington (DCA) is 1,476 miles (2,376 km, 1,283 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZAC to DCA?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 41m 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 York Landing and Washington?
Washington is 1 hour ahead of York Landing.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZAC to DCA?
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