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HME to YCD: distance & flight time
Hassi Messaoud (Oued Irara Airport) → Nanaimo (Nanaimo Airport)
6,068 mi
9,765 km · 5,273 nm
12h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,068 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 22m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HME — Oued Irara Airport · Hassi Messaoud, Algeria
- 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 HME
- OGX · Ain el Beida Airport46 mi away
- TGR · Touggourt Sidi Madhi Airport96 mi away
- ELU · Guemar Airport132 mi away
- GHA · Noumérat - Moufdi Zakaria Airport146 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 HME from YCD?
The flight distance from Hassi Messaoud (HME) to Nanaimo (YCD) is 6,068 miles (9,765 km, 5,273 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HME to YCD?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 22m 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 Hassi Messaoud and Nanaimo?
Nanaimo is 8 hours behind Hassi Messaoud.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HME to YCD?
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