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How far is Nanaimo from Edmonton?

The distance between Edmonton (Edmonton International Airport) and Nanaimo (Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport) is 532 miles / 856 kilometers / 462 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Edmonton (YEG) to Nanaimo (ZNA) is 787 miles / 1266 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 1 minutes.

Edmonton International Airport – Nanaimo Harbour Water 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)
  • 531.951 miles
  • 856.093 kilometers
  • 462.253 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
  • 530.678 miles
  • 854.043 kilometers
  • 461.147 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 Harbour Water Airport is 1 hour and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Edmonton International Airport (YEG) and Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport (ZNA)

On average, flying from Edmonton to Nanaimo generates about 103 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 103 kilograms equals 228 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 Harbour Water Airport (ZNA).

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 Harbour Water Airport
City: Nanaimo
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: ZNA
ICAO Code: CAC8
Coordinates: 49°10′59″N, 123°56′59″W