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MGB to YCD: distance & flight time
Mount Gambier (Mount Gambier Airport) → Nanaimo (Nanaimo Airport)
8,340 mi
13,422 km · 7,247 nm
16h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
-17.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,340 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 49m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MGB — Mount Gambier Airport · Mount Gambier, Australia
- 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 MGB
- NAC · Naracoorte Airport53 mi away
- PTJ · Portland Airport54 mi away
- HLT · Hamilton Airport70 mi away
- WMB · Warrnambool 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 MGB from YCD?
The flight distance from Mount Gambier (MGB) to Nanaimo (YCD) is 8,340 miles (13,422 km, 7,247 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MGB to YCD?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 49m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from MGB to YCD?
Nonstop service on MGB–YCD depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 16h 49m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Mount Gambier and Nanaimo?
Nanaimo is 17.5 hours behind Mount Gambier.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MGB to YCD?
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Why are some MGB to YCD fares phone-only?
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