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How far is Quesnel from Nanaimo?

The distance between Nanaimo (Nanaimo Airport) and Quesnel (Quesnel Airport) is 281 miles / 452 kilometers / 244 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nanaimo (YCD) to Quesnel (YQZ) is 477 miles / 768 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 30 minutes.

Nanaimo Airport – Quesnel Airport

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281
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452
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244
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Distance from Nanaimo to Quesnel

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 281.004 miles
  • 452.232 kilometers
  • 244.186 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
  • 280.835 miles
  • 451.960 kilometers
  • 244.039 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 Quesnel?

The estimated flight time from Nanaimo Airport to Quesnel Airport is 1 hour and 1 minutes.

What is the time difference between Nanaimo and Quesnel?

There is no time difference between Nanaimo and Quesnel.

Flight carbon footprint between Nanaimo Airport (YCD) and Quesnel Airport (YQZ)

On average, flying from Nanaimo to Quesnel generates about 66 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 66 kilograms equals 146 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 Quesnel

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nanaimo Airport (YCD) and Quesnel Airport (YQZ).

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 Quesnel Airport
City: Quesnel
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQZ
ICAO Code: CYQZ
Coordinates: 53°1′33″N, 122°30′36″W