How far is Nanaimo from Sydney?
The distance between Sydney (Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport) and Nanaimo (Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport) is 2899 miles / 4666 kilometers / 2519 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sydney (YQY) to Nanaimo (ZNA) is 3833 miles / 6168 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 74 hours 38 minutes.
Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport – Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport
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Distance from Sydney to Nanaimo
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sydney to Nanaimo. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2899.192 miles
- 4665.798 kilometers
- 2519.329 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- 2890.712 miles
- 4652.150 kilometers
- 2511.960 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 Sydney to Nanaimo?
The estimated flight time from Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport to Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport is 5 hours and 59 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sydney and Nanaimo?
The time difference between Sydney and Nanaimo is 4 hours. Nanaimo is 4 hours behind Sydney.
Flight carbon footprint between Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY) and Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport (ZNA)
On average, flying from Sydney to Nanaimo generates about 322 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 322 kilograms equals 710 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Sydney to Nanaimo
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY) and Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport (ZNA).
Airport information
| Origin | Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sydney |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YQY |
| ICAO Code: | CYQY |
| Coordinates: | 46°9′41″N, 60°2′52″W |
| Destination | Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nanaimo |
| Country: | Canada |
| IATA Code: | ZNA |
| ICAO Code: | CAC8 |
| Coordinates: | 49°10′59″N, 123°56′59″W |