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NSE to YCD: distance & flight time
Milton (Whiting Field Naval Air Station - North) → Nanaimo (Nanaimo Airport)
2,294 mi
3,692 km · 1,994 nm
4h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,294 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 58m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NSE — Whiting Field Naval Air Station - North · Milton, 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 NSE
- PNS · Pensacola Regional Airport20 mi away
- CEW · Bob Sikes Airport30 mi away
- EGI · Duke Field30 mi away
- NPA · Pensacola Naval Air Station/Forrest Sherman Field31 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 NSE from YCD?
The flight distance from Milton (NSE) to Nanaimo (YCD) is 2,294 miles (3,692 km, 1,994 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NSE to YCD?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 58m 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 Milton and Nanaimo?
Nanaimo is 2 hours behind Milton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NSE to YCD?
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