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YCD to LAN: distance & flight time
Nanaimo (Nanaimo Airport) → Lansing (Capital City Airport)
1,915 mi
3,081 km · 1,664 nm
4h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,915 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 13m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YCD — Nanaimo Airport · Nanaimo, Canada
- LAN — Capital City Airport · Lansing, 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 LAN
- DTW · Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport74 mi away
- JXN · Jackson County Reynolds Field36 mi away
- AMN · Gratiot Community Airport38 mi away
- FNT · Bishop International Airport45 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YCD from LAN?
The flight distance from Nanaimo (YCD) to Lansing (LAN) is 1,915 miles (3,081 km, 1,664 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YCD to LAN?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 13m 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 Lansing?
Lansing is 3 hours ahead of Nanaimo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YCD to LAN?
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