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ZUC to DCA: distance & flight time
Ignace (Ignace Municipal Airport) → Washington (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport)
1,028 mi
1,654 km · 893 nm
2h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,028 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 42m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- ZUC — Ignace Municipal Airport · Ignace, 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 ZUC
- YIB · Atikokan Municipal Airport45 mi away
- YXL · Sioux Lookout Airport48 mi away
- YHD · Dryden Regional Airport54 mi away
- YAG · Fort Frances Municipal Airport95 mi away
Near DCA
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZUC from DCA?
The flight distance from Ignace (ZUC) to Washington (DCA) is 1,028 miles (1,654 km, 893 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZUC to DCA?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 42m 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 ZUC to DCA?
Nonstop service on ZUC–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 42m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZUC to DCA?
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Why are some ZUC to DCA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ZUC–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.