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YCD to LRU: distance & flight time
Nanaimo (Nanaimo Airport) → Las Cruces (Las Cruces International Airport)
1,453 mi
2,338 km · 1,262 nm
3h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,453 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 37m 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
- LRU — Las Cruces International Airport · Las Cruces, 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 LRU
- WSD · Condron Army Air Field31 mi away
- BIF · Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss)44 mi away
- ELP · El Paso International Airport46 mi away
- DMN · Deming Municipal Airport47 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YCD from LRU?
The flight distance from Nanaimo (YCD) to Las Cruces (LRU) is 1,453 miles (2,338 km, 1,262 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YCD to LRU?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 37m 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 Las Cruces?
Las Cruces is 1 hour ahead of Nanaimo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YCD to LRU?
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