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How far is Nanaimo from Edmonton?

The distance between Edmonton (Edmonton International Airport) and Nanaimo (Nanaimo Airport) is 534 miles / 860 kilometers / 464 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Edmonton (YEG) to Nanaimo (YCD) is 797 miles / 1282 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 20 minutes.

Edmonton International Airport – Nanaimo Airport

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Distance from Edmonton to Nanaimo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 534.472 miles
  • 860.150 kilometers
  • 464.444 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
  • 533.218 miles
  • 858.132 kilometers
  • 463.354 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 Edmonton to Nanaimo?

The estimated flight time from Edmonton International Airport to Nanaimo Airport is 1 hour and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Edmonton International Airport (YEG) and Nanaimo Airport (YCD)

On average, flying from Edmonton to Nanaimo generates about 104 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 104 kilograms equals 229 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Edmonton to Nanaimo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Edmonton International Airport (YEG) and Nanaimo Airport (YCD).

Airport information

Origin Edmonton International Airport
City: Edmonton
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YEG
ICAO Code: CYEG
Coordinates: 53°18′34″N, 113°34′48″W
Destination Nanaimo Airport
City: Nanaimo
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YCD
ICAO Code: CYCD
Coordinates: 49°3′8″N, 123°52′12″W