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How far is Nanaimo from Swan River?

The distance between Swan River (Swan River Airport) and Nanaimo (Nanaimo Airport) is 1014 miles / 1632 kilometers / 881 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Swan River (ZJN) to Nanaimo (YCD) is 1312 miles / 2111 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 29 minutes.

Swan River Airport – Nanaimo Airport

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Distance from Swan River to Nanaimo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1013.913 miles
  • 1631.735 kilometers
  • 881.067 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
  • 1010.876 miles
  • 1626.847 kilometers
  • 878.427 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 Swan River to Nanaimo?

The estimated flight time from Swan River Airport to Nanaimo Airport is 2 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Swan River Airport (ZJN) and Nanaimo Airport (YCD)

On average, flying from Swan River to Nanaimo generates about 152 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 152 kilograms equals 334 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Swan River to Nanaimo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Swan River Airport (ZJN) and Nanaimo Airport (YCD).

Airport information

Origin Swan River Airport
City: Swan River
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: ZJN
ICAO Code: CZJN
Coordinates: 52°7′14″N, 101°14′9″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