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How far is Barrow, AK, from Nanaimo?

The distance between Nanaimo (Nanaimo Airport) and Barrow (Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport) is 1862 miles / 2996 kilometers / 1618 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nanaimo (YCD) to Barrow (BRW) is 2779 miles / 4473 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 65 hours 20 minutes.

Nanaimo Airport – Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport

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Distance from Nanaimo to Barrow

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1861.931 miles
  • 2996.488 kilometers
  • 1617.974 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
  • 1857.404 miles
  • 2989.202 kilometers
  • 1614.040 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 Barrow?

The estimated flight time from Nanaimo Airport to Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport is 4 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nanaimo Airport (YCD) and Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport (BRW)

On average, flying from Nanaimo to Barrow generates about 205 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 205 kilograms equals 452 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 Barrow

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nanaimo Airport (YCD) and Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport (BRW).

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 Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport
City: Barrow, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BRW
ICAO Code: PABR
Coordinates: 71°17′7″N, 156°45′57″W