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HZP to YCD: distance & flight time
Wood Buffalo (Fort Mackay / Horizon Airport) → Nanaimo (Nanaimo Airport)
762 mi
1,227 km · 662 nm
2h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
762 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 7m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- HZP — Fort Mackay / Horizon Airport · Wood Buffalo, Canada
- 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 HZP
- YMM · Fort McMurray Airport53 mi away
- YPY · Fort Chipewyan Airport98 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 HZP from YCD?
The flight distance from Wood Buffalo (HZP) to Nanaimo (YCD) is 762 miles (1,227 km, 662 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HZP to YCD?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 7m 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 cheapest way to fly from HZP to YCD?
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