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How far is Nanaimo from Saint John?

The distance between Saint John (Saint John Airport) and Nanaimo (Nanaimo Airport) is 2676 miles / 4306 kilometers / 2325 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Saint John (YSJ) to Nanaimo (YCD) is 3437 miles / 5531 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 67 hours 8 minutes.

Saint John Airport – Nanaimo Airport

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2676
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2325
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Distance from Saint John to Nanaimo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2675.647 miles
  • 4306.036 kilometers
  • 2325.073 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
  • 2667.929 miles
  • 4293.615 kilometers
  • 2318.367 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 Saint John to Nanaimo?

The estimated flight time from Saint John Airport to Nanaimo Airport is 5 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Saint John Airport (YSJ) and Nanaimo Airport (YCD)

On average, flying from Saint John to Nanaimo generates about 296 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 296 kilograms equals 652 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Saint John to Nanaimo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Saint John Airport (YSJ) and Nanaimo Airport (YCD).

Airport information

Origin Saint John Airport
City: Saint John
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YSJ
ICAO Code: CYSJ
Coordinates: 45°18′57″N, 65°53′25″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