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YCD to BNK: distance & flight time
Nanaimo (Nanaimo Airport) → Ballina Byron Bay (Ballina Byron Gateway Airport)
7,383 mi
11,882 km · 6,416 nm
14h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
+17h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
7,383 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 57m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YCD — Nanaimo Airport · Nanaimo, Canada
- BNK — Ballina Byron Gateway Airport · Ballina Byron Bay, Australia
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 BNK
- LSY · Lismore Airport18 mi away
- OOL · Gold Coast Airport46 mi away
- GFN · Grafton Airport72 mi away
- ACF · Brisbane Archerfield Airport94 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YCD from BNK?
The flight distance from Nanaimo (YCD) to Ballina Byron Bay (BNK) is 7,383 miles (11,882 km, 6,416 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YCD to BNK?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 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 Nanaimo and Ballina Byron Bay?
Ballina Byron Bay is 17 hours ahead of Nanaimo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YCD to BNK?
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