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How far is Nanaimo from Norfolk, VA?

The distance between Norfolk (Norfolk International Airport) and Nanaimo (Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport) is 2514 miles / 4047 kilometers / 2185 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Norfolk (ORF) to Nanaimo (ZNA) is 3109 miles / 5003 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 57 hours 55 minutes.

Norfolk International Airport – Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport

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Distance from Norfolk to Nanaimo

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Norfolk to Nanaimo. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2514.436 miles
  • 4046.592 kilometers
  • 2184.985 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
  • 2508.765 miles
  • 4037.466 kilometers
  • 2180.057 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 Norfolk to Nanaimo?

The estimated flight time from Norfolk International Airport to Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport is 5 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Norfolk International Airport (ORF) and Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport (ZNA)

On average, flying from Norfolk to Nanaimo generates about 277 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 277 kilograms equals 610 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Norfolk to Nanaimo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Norfolk International Airport (ORF) and Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport (ZNA).

Airport information

Origin Norfolk International Airport
City: Norfolk, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ORF
ICAO Code: KORF
Coordinates: 36°53′40″N, 76°12′4″W
Destination Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport
City: Nanaimo
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: ZNA
ICAO Code: CAC8
Coordinates: 49°10′59″N, 123°56′59″W