There are 2 ways to get from Washington to Gander by plane, car, or car ferry
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Fly
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Gander International Airport (YQX)plane DCA - YQX
9h 28m$421–1,918Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Washington to North Sydney, NScar
- Take the car ferry from North Sydney, NS to Port aux Basquescarferry
- Drive from Port aux Basques to Gandercar
36h 18m$486–807
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Gander International Airport (YQX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Gander is to drive and car ferry which costs $480 - $850 and takes 36h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Gander is to fly which takes 9h 28m and costs $420 - $2,000.
The distance between Washington and Gander is 2113 km.
It takes approximately 9h 28m to get from Washington to Gander, including transfers.
Gander is 1h 30m ahead of Washington. It is currently 3:03 AM in Washington and 4:33 AM in Gander.
There are seven+ hotels available in Gander.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Gander, NL, Canada?
Air Canada flies from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Gander International Airport (YQX) 3 times a day.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Gander International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 24m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–2,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Gander International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–2,100
- Phone
- +1 800-341-7981
- reservations@marineatlantic.ca
- Website
- marineatlantic.ca
Car ferry from North Sydney, NS to Port aux Basques
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–115
- Schedules at
- marineatlantic.ca
- Adults
- $44
- Standard vehicle
- $115
- Bicycles
- $18
- Motorcycles
- $58
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