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How far is Whale Cove from Nanaimo?

The distance between Nanaimo (Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport) and Whale Cove (Whale Cove Airport) is 1497 miles / 2410 kilometers / 1301 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Whale Cove (YXN) is 1822 miles / 2933 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 58 minutes.

Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport – Whale Cove Airport

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1497
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2410
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1301
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Distance from Nanaimo to Whale Cove

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1497.202 miles
  • 2409.512 kilometers
  • 1301.033 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
  • 1493.302 miles
  • 2403.237 kilometers
  • 1297.644 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 Whale Cove?

The estimated flight time from Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport to Whale Cove Airport is 3 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport (ZNA) and Whale Cove Airport (YXN)

On average, flying from Nanaimo to Whale Cove generates about 179 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 179 kilograms equals 395 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 Whale Cove

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport (ZNA) and Whale Cove Airport (YXN).

Airport information

Origin Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport
City: Nanaimo
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: ZNA
ICAO Code: CAC8
Coordinates: 49°10′59″N, 123°56′59″W
Destination Whale Cove Airport
City: Whale Cove
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXN
ICAO Code: CYXN
Coordinates: 62°14′24″N, 92°35′53″W