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TRI to ZNA: distance & flight time
BRISTOL (Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport) → Nanaimo (Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport)
2,246 mi
3,615 km · 1,952 nm
4h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,246 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 52m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TRI — Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport · BRISTOL, United States
- ZNA — Nanaimo Harbour Water 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 TRI
- MRN · Foothills Regional Airport63 mi away
- AVL · Asheville Regional Airport72 mi away
- IKB · Wilkes County Airport75 mi away
- HKY · Hickory Regional Airport76 mi away
Near ZNA
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport35 mi away
- YCD · Nanaimo Airport10 mi away
- YGG · Ganges Seaplane Base31 mi away
- CXH · Vancouver Harbour Water Aerodrome39 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TRI from ZNA?
The flight distance from BRISTOL (TRI) to Nanaimo (ZNA) is 2,246 miles (3,615 km, 1,952 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TRI to ZNA?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 52m 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 BRISTOL and Nanaimo?
Nanaimo is 3 hours behind BRISTOL.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TRI to ZNA?
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