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BJI to YCD: distance & flight time
Bemidji (Bemidji Regional Airport) → Nanaimo (Nanaimo Airport)
1,327 mi
2,135 km · 1,153 nm
3h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,327 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 21m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BJI — Bemidji Regional Airport · Bemidji, 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 BJI
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 BJI from YCD?
The flight distance from Bemidji (BJI) to Nanaimo (YCD) is 1,327 miles (2,135 km, 1,153 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BJI to YCD?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 21m 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 Bemidji and Nanaimo?
Nanaimo is 2 hours behind Bemidji.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BJI to YCD?
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