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How far is Washington D.C. from Gander?

The distance between Gander (Gander International Airport) and Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) is 1313 miles / 2113 kilometers / 1141 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gander (YQX) to Washington D.C. (DCA) is 2450 miles / 3943 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 57 hours 41 minutes.

Gander International Airport – Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

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1313
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2113
Kilometers
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1141
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 59 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
168 kg

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Distance from Gander to Washington D.C.

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Gander to Washington D.C.. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1312.690 miles
  • 2112.570 kilometers
  • 1140.697 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1310.410 miles
  • 2108.900 kilometers
  • 1138.715 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Gander to Washington D.C.?

The estimated flight time from Gander International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is 2 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gander International Airport (YQX) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)

On average, flying from Gander to Washington D.C. generates about 168 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 168 kilograms equals 370 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Gander to Washington D.C.

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gander International Airport (YQX) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).

Airport information

Origin Gander International Airport
City: Gander
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQX
ICAO Code: CYQX
Coordinates: 48°56′12″N, 54°34′5″W
Destination Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
City: Washington D.C.
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DCA
ICAO Code: KDCA
Coordinates: 38°51′7″N, 77°2′15″W