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How far is Arviat from Nanaimo?

The distance between Nanaimo (Nanaimo Airport) and Arviat (Arviat Airport) is 1426 miles / 2296 kilometers / 1240 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nanaimo (YCD) to Arviat (YEK) is 1834 miles / 2951 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 21 minutes.

Nanaimo Airport – Arviat Airport

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1426
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1240
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Distance from Nanaimo to Arviat

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1426.493 miles
  • 2295.718 kilometers
  • 1239.588 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
  • 1422.787 miles
  • 2289.753 kilometers
  • 1236.368 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 Arviat?

The estimated flight time from Nanaimo Airport to Arviat Airport is 3 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nanaimo Airport (YCD) and Arviat Airport (YEK)

On average, flying from Nanaimo to Arviat generates about 175 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 175 kilograms equals 386 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Nanaimo to Arviat

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nanaimo Airport (YCD) and Arviat Airport (YEK).

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 Arviat Airport
City: Arviat
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YEK
ICAO Code: CYEK
Coordinates: 61°5′39″N, 94°4′14″W