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SAK to YCD: distance & flight time
Saudarkrokur (Sauðárkrókur Airport) → Nanaimo (Nanaimo Airport)
3,561 mi
5,730 km · 3,094 nm
7h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,561 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 27m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SAK — Sauðárkrókur Airport · Saudarkrokur, Iceland
- 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 SAK
- SIJ · Siglufjörður Airport33 mi away
- AEY · Akureyri Airport43 mi away
- GJR · Gjögur Airport53 mi away
- HZK · Húsavík Airport63 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 SAK from YCD?
The flight distance from Saudarkrokur (SAK) to Nanaimo (YCD) is 3,561 miles (5,730 km, 3,094 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SAK to YCD?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 27m 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 Saudarkrokur and Nanaimo?
Nanaimo is 7 hours behind Saudarkrokur.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SAK to YCD?
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