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PDV to YCD: distance & flight time
Plovdiv (Plovdiv International Airport) → Nanaimo (Nanaimo Airport)
5,860 mi
9,431 km · 5,093 nm
11h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,860 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 57m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PDV — Plovdiv International Airport · Plovdiv, Bulgaria
- 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 PDV
- SZR · Stara Zagora Airport46 mi away
- KVA · Alexander the Great International Airport81 mi away
- JAM · Bezmer Air Base81 mi away
- SOF · Sofia Airport85 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 PDV from YCD?
The flight distance from Plovdiv (PDV) to Nanaimo (YCD) is 5,860 miles (9,431 km, 5,093 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PDV to YCD?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 57m 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 Plovdiv and Nanaimo?
Nanaimo is 10 hours behind Plovdiv.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PDV to YCD?
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