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DXB to YCD: distance & flight time
Dubai (Dubai International Airport) → Nanaimo (Nanaimo Airport)
7,302 mi
11,752 km · 6,346 nm
14h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,302 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 47m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DXB — Dubai International Airport · Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- 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 DXB
- SHJ · Sharjah International Airport11 mi away
- NHD · Al Minhad Air Base16 mi away
- DWC · Al Maktoum International Airport28 mi away
- RKT · Ras Al Khaimah International Airport44 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 DXB from YCD?
The flight distance from Dubai (DXB) to Nanaimo (YCD) is 7,302 miles (11,752 km, 6,346 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DXB to YCD?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 47m 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 Dubai and Nanaimo?
Nanaimo is 11 hours behind Dubai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DXB to YCD?
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