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GCH to YCD: distance & flight time
Gachsaran (Gachsaran Airport) → Nanaimo (Nanaimo Airport)
6,942 mi
11,171 km · 6,032 nm
14h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,942 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 5m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GCH — Gachsaran Airport · Gachsaran, Iran
- 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 GCH
- YES · Yasouj Airport50 mi away
- AKW · Aghajari Airport74 mi away
- KHK · Khark Island Airport80 mi away
- OMI · Omidiyeh Airport84 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 GCH from YCD?
The flight distance from Gachsaran (GCH) to Nanaimo (YCD) is 6,942 miles (11,171 km, 6,032 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GCH to YCD?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 5m 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 Gachsaran and Nanaimo?
Nanaimo is 10.5 hours behind Gachsaran.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GCH to YCD?
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