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YCD to MCF: distance & flight time
Nanaimo (Nanaimo Airport) → Tampa (Mac Dill Air Force Base)
2,627 mi
4,227 km · 2,283 nm
5h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,627 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 37m 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
- MCF — Mac Dill Air Force Base · Tampa, 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 MCF
- TPA · Tampa International Airport9 mi away
- TPF · Peter O Knight Airport6 mi away
- SPG · Albert Whitted Airport9 mi away
- PIE · St Petersburg Clearwater International Airport11 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YCD from MCF?
The flight distance from Nanaimo (YCD) to Tampa (MCF) is 2,627 miles (4,227 km, 2,283 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YCD to MCF?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 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 Tampa?
Tampa is 3 hours ahead of Nanaimo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YCD to MCF?
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