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LAL to YCD: distance & flight time
Lakeland (Lakeland Linder International Airport) → Nanaimo (Nanaimo Airport)
2,641 mi
4,251 km · 2,295 nm
5h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,641 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 39m 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
- LAL — Lakeland Linder International Airport · Lakeland, 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 LAL
- TPA · Tampa International Airport31 mi away
- MCO · Orlando International Airport53 mi away
- BOW · Bartow Municipal Airport15 mi away
- GIF · Winter Haven Regional Airport - Gilbert Field17 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 LAL from YCD?
The flight distance from Lakeland (LAL) to Nanaimo (YCD) is 2,641 miles (4,251 km, 2,295 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAL to YCD?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 39m 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 Lakeland and Nanaimo?
Nanaimo is 3 hours behind Lakeland.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAL to YCD?
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