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There are 3 ways to get from Washington to Gander by plane, car, car ferry, or subway

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Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best
1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Gander International Airport (YQX)plane DCA - YQX
5h 48m
$391–1,756
Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
cheapest
1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Gander International Airport (YQX)plane IAD - YQX
8h 20m
$204–924
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Washington to North Sydney, NScar
2. Take the car ferry from North Sydney, NS to Port aux Basquescarferry
3. Drive from Port aux Basques to Gandercar
36h 18m
$492–808

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Gander International Airport (YQX) flights

11Weekly Planes

7h 34mAverage Duration

$379Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,112.8 km
Duration: 5h 48m

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) twice daily.

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Gander, Canada

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Things to do in Gander

North Atlantic Aviation Museum(Opens in a new window)

The North Atlantic Aviation Museum is an aviation museum located in the town of Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

Little Harbour (Gander Lake)(Opens in a new window)

Little Harbour is a small unattended recreation area situated on Gander Lake, near Gander, Newfoundland. Access to this area is via a 1.5 kilometer gravel road from Route 1 (the Trans-Canada Highway).

Places to stay in Gander

Comfort Inn - Gander(Opens in a new window)

8.5Very Good

Quality Hotel & Suites(Opens in a new window)

7.9Good

The Country Inn Motel(Opens in a new window)

8.4Very Good

The Country Inn Cottage(Opens in a new window)

8.6Fabulous

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