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HKY to YCD: distance & flight time
Hickory (Hickory Regional Airport) → Nanaimo (Nanaimo Airport)
2,317 mi
3,729 km · 2,014 nm
5h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,317 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 1m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HKY — Hickory Regional Airport · Hickory, 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 HKY
- CLT · Charlotte Douglas International Airport44 mi away
- MRN · Foothills Regional Airport14 mi away
- SVH · Statesville Regional Airport24 mi away
- IKB · Wilkes County Airport37 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 HKY from YCD?
The flight distance from Hickory (HKY) to Nanaimo (YCD) is 2,317 miles (3,729 km, 2,014 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HKY to YCD?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 1m 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 Hickory and Nanaimo?
Nanaimo is 3 hours behind Hickory.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HKY to YCD?
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