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)DCA - YQX
6h 12m$513–2,241Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Washington to North Sydney, NS
- Take the car ferry from North Sydney, NS to Port aux Basques
- Drive from Port aux Basques to Gander
36h 8m$492–808
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 $490 - $850 and takes 36h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Gander is to fly which takes 6h 12m and costs $500 - $2,300.
The distance between Washington and Gander is 2113 km.
It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Washington to Gander, including transfers.
Gander is 1h 30m ahead of Washington. It is currently 6:48 AM in Washington and 8:18 AM in Gander.
There are six+ 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
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,300
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Gander International Airport via Ottawa, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,300
- 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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