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YCD to GRM: distance & flight time
Nanaimo (Nanaimo Airport) → Grand Marais (Grand Marais Cook County Airport)
1,525 mi
2,453 km · 1,325 nm
3h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,525 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 27m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YCD — Nanaimo Airport · Nanaimo, Canada
- GRM — Grand Marais Cook County Airport · Grand Marais, United States
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 GRM
- YQT · Thunder Bay Airport61 mi away
- LYU · Ely Municipal Airport67 mi away
- YIB · Atikokan Municipal Airport87 mi away
- CMX · Houghton County Memorial Airport100 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YCD from GRM?
The flight distance from Nanaimo (YCD) to Grand Marais (GRM) is 1,525 miles (2,453 km, 1,325 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YCD to GRM?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 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 Nanaimo and Grand Marais?
Grand Marais is 2 hours ahead of Nanaimo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YCD to GRM?
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