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How far is Nanaimo from Edinburgh?

The distance between Edinburgh (Edinburgh Airport) and Nanaimo (Nanaimo Airport) is 4431 miles / 7130 kilometers / 3850 nautical miles.

Edinburgh Airport – Nanaimo Airport

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Distance from Edinburgh to Nanaimo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4430.619 miles
  • 7130.391 kilometers
  • 3850.103 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
  • 4416.646 miles
  • 7107.903 kilometers
  • 3837.961 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 Edinburgh to Nanaimo?

The estimated flight time from Edinburgh Airport to Nanaimo Airport is 8 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Nanaimo Airport (YCD)

On average, flying from Edinburgh to Nanaimo generates about 511 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 511 kilograms equals 1 126 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Edinburgh to Nanaimo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Nanaimo Airport (YCD).

Airport information

Origin Edinburgh Airport
City: Edinburgh
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: EDI
ICAO Code: EGPH
Coordinates: 55°57′0″N, 3°22′20″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