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How far is Nanaimo from Anchorage, AK?

The distance between Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) and Nanaimo (Nanaimo Airport) is 1317 miles / 2120 kilometers / 1145 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Anchorage (ANC) to Nanaimo (YCD) is 2354 miles / 3789 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 2 minutes.

Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport – Nanaimo Airport

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Distance from Anchorage to Nanaimo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1317.244 miles
  • 2119.899 kilometers
  • 1144.654 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
  • 1314.002 miles
  • 2114.682 kilometers
  • 1141.837 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 Anchorage to Nanaimo?

The estimated flight time from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to Nanaimo Airport is 2 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Nanaimo Airport (YCD)

On average, flying from Anchorage to Nanaimo generates about 168 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 168 kilograms equals 370 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Anchorage to Nanaimo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Nanaimo Airport (YCD).

Airport information

Origin Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
City: Anchorage, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ANC
ICAO Code: PANC
Coordinates: 61°10′27″N, 149°59′45″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