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How far is Arctic Bay from Nanaimo?

The distance between Nanaimo (Nanaimo Airport) and Arctic Bay (Arctic Bay Airport) is 2034 miles / 3273 kilometers / 1767 nautical miles.

Nanaimo Airport – Arctic Bay Airport

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1767
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Distance from Nanaimo to Arctic Bay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2033.811 miles
  • 3273.102 kilometers
  • 1767.334 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
  • 2028.631 miles
  • 3264.765 kilometers
  • 1762.832 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 Nanaimo to Arctic Bay?

The estimated flight time from Nanaimo Airport to Arctic Bay Airport is 4 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nanaimo Airport (YCD) and Arctic Bay Airport (YAB)

On average, flying from Nanaimo to Arctic Bay generates about 221 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 221 kilograms equals 488 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nanaimo to Arctic Bay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nanaimo Airport (YCD) and Arctic Bay Airport (YAB).

Airport information

Origin Nanaimo Airport
City: Nanaimo
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YCD
ICAO Code: CYCD
Coordinates: 49°3′8″N, 123°52′12″W
Destination Arctic Bay Airport
City: Arctic Bay
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YAB
ICAO Code: CYAB
Coordinates: 73°0′20″N, 85°2′33″W