How far is Nanaimo from Vancouver?
The distance between Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) and Nanaimo (Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport) is 35 miles / 56 kilometers / 30 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Vancouver (YVR) to Nanaimo (ZNA) is 58 miles / 93 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 2 hours 38 minutes.
Vancouver International Airport – Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport
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Distance from Vancouver to Nanaimo
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Vancouver to Nanaimo. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 34.703 miles
- 55.850 kilometers
- 30.156 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- 34.598 miles
- 55.680 kilometers
- 30.065 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 Vancouver to Nanaimo?
The estimated flight time from Vancouver International Airport to Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport is 33 minutes.
What is the time difference between Vancouver and Nanaimo?
Flight carbon footprint between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport (ZNA)
On average, flying from Vancouver to Nanaimo generates about 30 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 30 kilograms equals 66 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Vancouver to Nanaimo
See the map of the shortest flight path between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport (ZNA).
Airport information
| Origin | Vancouver International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Vancouver |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YVR |
| ICAO Code: | CYVR |
| Coordinates: | 49°11′38″N, 123°11′2″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 |