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How far is Nanaimo from Sudbury?

The distance between Sudbury (Sudbury Airport) and Nanaimo (Nanaimo Airport) is 1983 miles / 3192 kilometers / 1723 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sudbury (YSB) to Nanaimo (YCD) is 2483 miles / 3996 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 33 minutes.

Sudbury Airport – Nanaimo Airport

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1983
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3192
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1723
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Distance from Sudbury to Nanaimo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1983.345 miles
  • 3191.884 kilometers
  • 1723.479 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
  • 1977.527 miles
  • 3182.522 kilometers
  • 1718.424 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 Sudbury to Nanaimo?

The estimated flight time from Sudbury Airport to Nanaimo Airport is 4 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sudbury Airport (YSB) and Nanaimo Airport (YCD)

On average, flying from Sudbury to Nanaimo generates about 216 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 216 kilograms equals 476 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sudbury to Nanaimo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sudbury Airport (YSB) and Nanaimo Airport (YCD).

Airport information

Origin Sudbury Airport
City: Sudbury
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YSB
ICAO Code: CYSB
Coordinates: 46°37′30″N, 80°47′56″W
Destination Nanaimo Airport
City: Nanaimo
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YCD
ICAO Code: CYCD
Coordinates: 49°3′8″N, 123°52′12″W