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How far is Nakina from Nanaimo?

The distance between Nanaimo (Nanaimo Airport) and Nakina (Nakina Airport) is 1654 miles / 2661 kilometers / 1437 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nanaimo (YCD) to Nakina (YQN) is 2260 miles / 3637 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 42 minutes.

Nanaimo Airport – Nakina Airport

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Distance from Nanaimo to Nakina

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1653.642 miles
  • 2661.278 kilometers
  • 1436.975 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
  • 1648.594 miles
  • 2653.155 kilometers
  • 1432.589 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 Nakina?

The estimated flight time from Nanaimo Airport to Nakina Airport is 3 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nanaimo Airport (YCD) and Nakina Airport (YQN)

On average, flying from Nanaimo to Nakina generates about 189 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 189 kilograms equals 418 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 Nakina

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nanaimo Airport (YCD) and Nakina Airport (YQN).

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 Nakina Airport
City: Nakina
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQN
ICAO Code: CYQN
Coordinates: 50°10′58″N, 86°41′47″W