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YCD to AAH: distance & flight time
Nanaimo (Nanaimo Airport) → Aachen (Aachen-Merzbrück Airport)
4,933 mi
7,938 km · 4,286 nm
10h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,933 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 8m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YCD — Nanaimo Airport · Nanaimo, Canada
- AAH — Aachen-Merzbrück Airport · Aachen, Germany
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near AAH
- GKE · Geilenkirchen Air Base11 mi away
- MST · Maastricht Aachen Airport19 mi away
- MGL · Mönchengladbach Airport31 mi away
- LGG · Liège Airport35 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YCD from AAH?
The flight distance from Nanaimo (YCD) to Aachen (AAH) is 4,933 miles (7,938 km, 4,286 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YCD to AAH?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 8m 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 Nanaimo and Aachen?
Aachen is 9 hours ahead of Nanaimo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YCD to AAH?
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