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BBX to YCD: distance & flight time
Philadelphia (Wings Field) → Nanaimo (Nanaimo Airport)
2,425 mi
3,902 km · 2,107 nm
5h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,425 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 13m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BBX — Wings Field · Philadelphia, 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 BBX
- PHL · Philadelphia International Airport18 mi away
- NXX · Willow Grove Naval Air Station/Joint Reserve Base8 mi away
- PNE · Northeast Philadelphia Airport14 mi away
- DYL · Doylestown Airport15 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 BBX from YCD?
The flight distance from Philadelphia (BBX) to Nanaimo (YCD) is 2,425 miles (3,902 km, 2,107 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BBX to YCD?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 13m 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 Philadelphia and Nanaimo?
Nanaimo is 3 hours behind Philadelphia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BBX to YCD?
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