How far is Nanaimo from Detroit, MI?
The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Nanaimo (Nanaimo Airport) is 1994 miles / 3208 kilometers / 1732 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Detroit (DTW) to Nanaimo (YCD) is 2434 miles / 3917 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 58 minutes.
Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Nanaimo Airport
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Distance from Detroit to Nanaimo
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Detroit to Nanaimo. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1993.634 miles
- 3208.442 kilometers
- 1732.420 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- 1988.374 miles
- 3199.978 kilometers
- 1727.850 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 Detroit to Nanaimo?
The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Nanaimo Airport is 4 hours and 16 minutes.
What is the time difference between Detroit and Nanaimo?
The time difference between Detroit and Nanaimo is 3 hours. Nanaimo is 3 hours behind Detroit.
Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Nanaimo Airport (YCD)
On average, flying from Detroit to Nanaimo generates about 217 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 217 kilograms equals 479 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Detroit to Nanaimo
See the map of the shortest flight path between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Nanaimo Airport (YCD).
Airport information
| Origin | Detroit Metropolitan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Detroit, MI |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | DTW |
| ICAO Code: | KDTW |
| Coordinates: | 42°12′44″N, 83°21′12″W |
| Destination | Nanaimo Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nanaimo |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YCD |
| ICAO Code: | CYCD |
| Coordinates: | 49°3′8″N, 123°52′12″W |