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YCD to CXH: distance & flight time
Nanaimo (Nanaimo Airport) → Vancouver (Vancouver Harbour Water Aerodrome)
38 mi
61 km · 33 nm
34m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
38 miles nonstop takes roughly 34m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- YCD — Nanaimo Airport · Nanaimo, Canada
- CXH — Vancouver Harbour Water Aerodrome · Vancouver, Canada
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 CXH
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport8 mi away
- YDT · Boundary Bay Airport16 mi away
- YLY · Langley Airport25 mi away
- YSE · Squamish Airport34 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YCD from CXH?
The flight distance from Nanaimo (YCD) to Vancouver (CXH) is 38 miles (61 km, 33 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YCD to CXH?
A nonstop flight takes about 34m 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 cheapest way to fly from YCD to CXH?
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