Direct (nonstop) flights from Vancouver to Dulles
1 airline flys nonstop from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Washington Dulles International (IAD). It's 2,343 miles (3,771 km), about 5h 1m in the air. Operated by United Airlines.
United Airlines
Route data last updated: May 30, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Vancouver to Dulles with one stop · direct emits 396 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Vancouver to Dulles?
A nonstop flight from Vancouver (YVR) to Dulles (IAD) takes approximately 5 hours and 1 minutes. The distance is 2,343 miles (3,771 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Vancouver to Dulles?
Just United Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Vancouver to Dulles?
Yes. 1 airline: United Airlines.
How far is Vancouver from Dulles?
The flight distance from Vancouver to Dulles is 2,343 miles (3,771 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.
What is the time difference between Vancouver and Dulles?
Dulles is 3 hours ahead of Vancouver. (America/Vancouver vs America/New_York.)
What type of aircraft flies from Vancouver to Dulles?
At 5h 1m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Canada to USA?
Depends on your passport. Check with the USA embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Vancouver to Dulles?
Roughly 396 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,980 km.
Is the return flight from Dulles to Vancouver also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Vancouver to Dulles?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Vancouver International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.