How far is Nanaimo from Chicago, IL?
The distance between Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) and Nanaimo (Nanaimo Airport) is 1808 miles / 2909 kilometers / 1571 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Chicago (MDW) to Nanaimo (YCD) is 2232 miles / 3592 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 26 minutes.
Chicago Midway International Airport – Nanaimo Airport
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Distance from Chicago to Nanaimo
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Chicago to Nanaimo. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1807.745 miles
- 2909.283 kilometers
- 1570.887 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- 1803.126 miles
- 2901.851 kilometers
- 1566.874 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 Chicago to Nanaimo?
The estimated flight time from Chicago Midway International Airport to Nanaimo Airport is 3 hours and 55 minutes.
What is the time difference between Chicago and Nanaimo?
The time difference between Chicago and Nanaimo is 2 hours. Nanaimo is 2 hours behind Chicago.
Flight carbon footprint between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Nanaimo Airport (YCD)
On average, flying from Chicago to Nanaimo generates about 201 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 201 kilograms equals 442 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Chicago to Nanaimo
See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Nanaimo Airport (YCD).
Airport information
| Origin | Chicago Midway International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Chicago, IL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MDW |
| ICAO Code: | KMDW |
| Coordinates: | 41°47′9″N, 87°45′8″W |
| Destination | Nanaimo Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nanaimo |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YCD |
| ICAO Code: | CYCD |
| Coordinates: | 49°3′8″N, 123°52′12″W |