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How far is Washington D.C. from Nanaimo?

The distance between Nanaimo (Nanaimo Airport) and Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) is 2375 miles / 3822 kilometers / 2064 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nanaimo (YCD) to Washington D.C. (IAD) is 2914 miles / 4690 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 8 minutes.

Nanaimo Airport – Washington Dulles International Airport

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Distance from Nanaimo to Washington D.C.

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2375.073 miles
  • 3822.309 kilometers
  • 2063.882 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
  • 2369.320 miles
  • 3813.050 kilometers
  • 2058.882 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 Washington D.C.?

The estimated flight time from Nanaimo Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport is 4 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nanaimo Airport (YCD) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

On average, flying from Nanaimo to Washington D.C. generates about 261 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 261 kilograms equals 575 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 Washington D.C.

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nanaimo Airport (YCD) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD).

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 Washington Dulles International Airport
City: Washington D.C.
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IAD
ICAO Code: KIAD
Coordinates: 38°56′40″N, 77°27′20″W