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How far is Cordova, AK, from Nanaimo?

The distance between Nanaimo (Nanaimo Airport) and Cordova (Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport) is 1162 miles / 1869 kilometers / 1009 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nanaimo (YCD) to Cordova (CDV) is 2380 miles / 3830 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 48 minutes.

Nanaimo Airport – Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport

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Distance from Nanaimo to Cordova

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1161.653 miles
  • 1869.499 kilometers
  • 1009.448 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
  • 1158.983 miles
  • 1865.202 kilometers
  • 1007.128 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 Cordova?

The estimated flight time from Nanaimo Airport to Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport is 2 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nanaimo Airport (YCD) and Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport (CDV)

On average, flying from Nanaimo to Cordova generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 352 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 Cordova

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nanaimo Airport (YCD) and Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport (CDV).

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 Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport
City: Cordova, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CDV
ICAO Code: PACV
Coordinates: 60°29′30″N, 145°28′40″W