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How far is Halifax from Nanaimo?

The distance between Nanaimo (Nanaimo Airport) and Halifax (Halifax Stanfield International Airport) is 2793 miles / 4495 kilometers / 2427 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nanaimo (YCD) to Halifax (YHZ) is 3657 miles / 5886 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 71 hours 11 minutes.

Nanaimo Airport – Halifax Stanfield International Airport

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Distance from Nanaimo to Halifax

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2792.768 miles
  • 4494.525 kilometers
  • 2426.849 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
  • 2784.763 miles
  • 4481.641 kilometers
  • 2419.893 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 Halifax?

The estimated flight time from Nanaimo Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport is 5 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nanaimo Airport (YCD) and Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)

On average, flying from Nanaimo to Halifax generates about 310 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 310 kilograms equals 683 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 Halifax

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nanaimo Airport (YCD) and Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ).

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 Halifax Stanfield International Airport
City: Halifax
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YHZ
ICAO Code: CYHZ
Coordinates: 44°52′50″N, 63°30′30″W