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How far is Arctic Bay from Nanaimo?

The distance between Nanaimo (Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport) and Arctic Bay (Arctic Bay Airport) is 2027 miles / 3262 kilometers / 1761 nautical miles.

Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport – Arctic Bay Airport

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2027
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3262
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1761
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Distance from Nanaimo to Arctic Bay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2026.782 miles
  • 3261.789 kilometers
  • 1761.225 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
  • 2021.594 miles
  • 3253.440 kilometers
  • 1756.717 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 Nanaimo to Arctic Bay?

The estimated flight time from Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport to Arctic Bay Airport is 4 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport (ZNA) and Arctic Bay Airport (YAB)

On average, flying from Nanaimo to Arctic Bay generates about 221 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 221 kilograms equals 486 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nanaimo to Arctic Bay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport (ZNA) and Arctic Bay Airport (YAB).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Arctic Bay Airport
City: Arctic Bay
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YAB
ICAO Code: CYAB
Coordinates: 73°0′20″N, 85°2′33″W