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YCD to NKG: distance & flight time
Nanaimo (Nanaimo Airport) → Nanjing (Nanjing Lukou Airport)
5,654 mi
9,100 km · 4,913 nm
11h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,654 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 33m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YCD — Nanaimo Airport · Nanaimo, Canada
- NKG — Nanjing Lukou Airport · Nanjing, China
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 NKG
- WHU · Wuhu Air Base36 mi away
- CZX · Changzhou Benniu Airport55 mi away
- YTY · Yangzhou Taizhou Airport76 mi away
- HFE · Hefei Luogang International Airport92 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YCD from NKG?
The flight distance from Nanaimo (YCD) to Nanjing (NKG) is 5,654 miles (9,100 km, 4,913 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YCD to NKG?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 33m 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 Nanjing?
Nanjing is 15 hours ahead of Nanaimo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YCD to NKG?
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