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DIK to YCD: distance & flight time
Dickinson (Dickinson Theodore Roosevelt Regional Airport) → Nanaimo (Nanaimo Airport)
985 mi
1,584 km · 856 nm
2h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
985 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 36m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- DIK — Dickinson Theodore Roosevelt Regional Airport · Dickinson, 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 DIK
- SDY · Sidney - Richland Regional Airport91 mi away
- BIS · Bismarck Municipal Airport97 mi away
- GDV · Dawson Community Airport97 mi away
- ISN · Sloulin Field International Airport103 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 DIK from YCD?
The flight distance from Dickinson (DIK) to Nanaimo (YCD) is 985 miles (1,584 km, 856 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DIK to YCD?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 36m 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 Dickinson and Nanaimo?
Nanaimo is 1 hour behind Dickinson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DIK to YCD?
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