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ABQ to YCD: distance & flight time
Albuquerque (Albuquerque International Sunport) → Nanaimo (Nanaimo Airport)
1,306 mi
2,102 km · 1,135 nm
3h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,306 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 18m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ABQ — Albuquerque International Sunport · Albuquerque, United States
- YCD — Nanaimo Airport · Nanaimo, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ABQ
- SAF · Santa Fe Municipal Airport49 mi away
- LAM · Los Alamos Airport61 mi away
- GNT · Grants-Milan Municipal Airport74 mi away
- LVS · Las Vegas Municipal Airport93 mi away
Near YCD
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport32 mi away
- ZNA · Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport10 mi away
- YGG · Ganges Seaplane Base22 mi away
- YYJ · Victoria International Airport35 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ABQ from YCD?
The flight distance from Albuquerque (ABQ) to Nanaimo (YCD) is 1,306 miles (2,102 km, 1,135 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ABQ to YCD?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 18m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Albuquerque and Nanaimo?
Nanaimo is 1 hour behind Albuquerque.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ABQ to YCD?
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