How far is Helena, MT, from Nanaimo?

The distance between Nanaimo (Nanaimo Airport) and Helena (Helena Regional Airport) is 578 miles / 929 kilometers / 502 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nanaimo (YCD) to Helena (HLN) is 772 miles / 1242 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 41 minutes.

Distance from Nanaimo to Helena

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 577.539 miles
• 929.458 kilometers
• 501.867 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

• 575.982 miles
• 926.953 kilometers
• 500.514 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 Helena?

The estimated flight time from Nanaimo Airport to Helena Regional Airport is 1 hour and 35 minutes.

What is the time difference between Nanaimo and Helena?

The time difference between Nanaimo and Helena is 1 hour. Helena is 1 hour ahead of Nanaimo.

Flight carbon footprint between Nanaimo Airport (YCD) and Helena Regional Airport (HLN)

On average, flying from Nanaimo to Helena generates about 110 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 110 kilograms equals 242 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 Helena

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nanaimo Airport (YCD) and Helena Regional Airport (HLN).

Airport information

Origin	Nanaimo Airport
City:	Nanaimo
Country:	Canada
IATA Code:	YCD
ICAO Code:	CYCD
Coordinates:	49°3′8″N, 123°52′12″W

Destination	Helena Regional Airport
City:	Helena, MT
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	HLN
ICAO Code:	KHLN
Coordinates:	46°36′24″N, 111°58′58″W