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LUF to YCD: distance & flight time
Phoenix (Luke Air Force Base) → Nanaimo (Nanaimo Airport)
1,224 mi
1,970 km · 1,063 nm
3h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,224 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 8m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- LUF — Luke Air Force Base · Phoenix, 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 LUF
- PHX · Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport22 mi away
- GYR · Phoenix Goodyear Airport8 mi away
- BXK · Buckeye Municipal Airport19 mi away
- DVT · Phoenix Deer Valley Airport20 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 LUF from YCD?
The flight distance from Phoenix (LUF) to Nanaimo (YCD) is 1,224 miles (1,970 km, 1,063 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LUF to YCD?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 8m 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 LUF to YCD?
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