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How far is Nanaimo from Whale Cove?

The distance between Whale Cove (Whale Cove Airport) and Nanaimo (Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport) is 1497 miles / 2410 kilometers / 1301 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Whale Cove (YXN) to Nanaimo (ZNA) is 1823 miles / 2934 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 9 minutes.

Whale Cove Airport – Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport

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1497
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1301
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Distance from Whale Cove to Nanaimo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1497.202 miles
  • 2409.512 kilometers
  • 1301.033 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
  • 1493.302 miles
  • 2403.237 kilometers
  • 1297.644 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 Whale Cove to Nanaimo?

The estimated flight time from Whale Cove Airport to Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport is 3 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Whale Cove Airport (YXN) and Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport (ZNA)

On average, flying from Whale Cove to Nanaimo generates about 179 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 179 kilograms equals 395 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Whale Cove to Nanaimo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Whale Cove Airport (YXN) and Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport (ZNA).

Airport information

Origin Whale Cove Airport
City: Whale Cove
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXN
ICAO Code: CYXN
Coordinates: 62°14′24″N, 92°35′53″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