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How far is Philadelphia, PA, from Nanaimo?

The distance between Nanaimo (Nanaimo Airport) and Philadelphia (Wings Field) is 2431 miles / 3912 kilometers / 2113 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nanaimo (YCD) to Philadelphia (BBX) is 2972 miles / 4783 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 51 minutes.

Nanaimo Airport – Wings Field

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Distance from Nanaimo to Philadelphia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2431.044 miles
  • 3912.386 kilometers
  • 2112.519 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
  • 2424.869 miles
  • 3902.448 kilometers
  • 2107.153 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 Philadelphia?

The estimated flight time from Nanaimo Airport to Wings Field is 5 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nanaimo Airport (YCD) and Wings Field (BBX)

On average, flying from Nanaimo to Philadelphia generates about 267 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 267 kilograms equals 589 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 Philadelphia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nanaimo Airport (YCD) and Wings Field (BBX).

Airport information

Origin Nanaimo Airport
City: Nanaimo
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YCD
ICAO Code: CYCD
Coordinates: 49°3′8″N, 123°52′12″W
Destination Wings Field
City: Philadelphia, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BBX
ICAO Code: KLOM
Coordinates: 40°8′15″N, 75°15′54″W