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How far is Nanaimo from Cat Lake?

The distance between Cat Lake (Cat Lake Airport) and Nanaimo (Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport) is 1417 miles / 2280 kilometers / 1231 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cat Lake (YAC) to Nanaimo (ZNA) is 1865 miles / 3001 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 35 minutes.

Cat Lake Airport – Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport

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Distance from Cat Lake to Nanaimo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1416.790 miles
  • 2280.102 kilometers
  • 1231.157 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
  • 1412.448 miles
  • 2273.114 kilometers
  • 1227.384 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 Cat Lake to Nanaimo?

The estimated flight time from Cat Lake Airport to Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport is 3 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cat Lake Airport (YAC) and Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport (ZNA)

On average, flying from Cat Lake to Nanaimo generates about 174 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 174 kilograms equals 384 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cat Lake to Nanaimo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cat Lake Airport (YAC) and Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport (ZNA).

Airport information

Origin Cat Lake Airport
City: Cat Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YAC
ICAO Code: CYAC
Coordinates: 51°43′37″N, 91°49′27″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