How far is Nanaimo from Portland, OR?

The distance between Portland (Portland International Airport) and Nanaimo (Nanaimo Airport) is 247 miles / 397 kilometers / 214 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Portland (PDX) to Nanaimo (YCD) is 315 miles / 507 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 59 minutes.

Distance from Portland to Nanaimo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 246.611 miles
• 396.882 kilometers
• 214.299 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

• 246.607 miles
• 396.875 kilometers
• 214.295 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 Portland to Nanaimo?

The estimated flight time from Portland International Airport to Nanaimo Airport is 58 minutes.

What is the time difference between Portland and Nanaimo?

There is no time difference between Portland and Nanaimo.

Flight carbon footprint between Portland International Airport (PDX) and Nanaimo Airport (YCD)

On average, flying from Portland to Nanaimo generates about 61 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 61 kilograms equals 135 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Portland to Nanaimo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Portland International Airport (PDX) and Nanaimo Airport (YCD).

Airport information

Origin	Portland International Airport
City:	Portland, OR
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	PDX
ICAO Code:	KPDX
Coordinates:	45°35′19″N, 122°35′52″W

Destination	Nanaimo Airport
City:	Nanaimo
Country:	Canada
IATA Code:	YCD
ICAO Code:	CYCD
Coordinates:	49°3′8″N, 123°52′12″W