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DIN to YCD: distance & flight time
Dienbienphu (Dien Bien Phu Airport) → Nanaimo (Nanaimo Airport)
6,780 mi
10,912 km · 5,892 nm
13h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,780 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 46m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DIN — Dien Bien Phu Airport · Dienbienphu, Vietnam
- 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 DIN
- SQH · Na-San Airport67 mi away
- PCQ · Boun Neau Airport73 mi away
- ODY · Oudomsay Airport82 mi away
- NEU · Sam Neua Airport96 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 DIN from YCD?
The flight distance from Dienbienphu (DIN) to Nanaimo (YCD) is 6,780 miles (10,912 km, 5,892 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DIN to YCD?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 46m 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 Dienbienphu and Nanaimo?
Nanaimo is 14 hours behind Dienbienphu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DIN to YCD?
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