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YCD to GSJ: distance & flight time
Nanaimo (Nanaimo Airport) → San Jose (San José Airport)
3,064 mi
4,931 km · 2,663 nm
6h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
3,064 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 28m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YCD — Nanaimo Airport · Nanaimo, Canada
- GSJ — San José Airport · San Jose, Guatemala
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 GSJ
- GUA · La Aurora Airport49 mi away
- RER · Retalhuleu Airport70 mi away
- AQB · Santa Cruz del Quiche Airport77 mi away
- AAZ · Quezaltenango Airport78 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YCD from GSJ?
The flight distance from Nanaimo (YCD) to San Jose (GSJ) is 3,064 miles (4,931 km, 2,663 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YCD to GSJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 28m 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 San Jose?
San Jose is 1 hour ahead of Nanaimo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YCD to GSJ?
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