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YCD to OBS: distance & flight time
Nanaimo (Nanaimo Airport) → Aubenas-vals-lanas (Aubenas-Ardèche Méridional Airport)
5,256 mi
8,459 km · 4,567 nm
10h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,256 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 46m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YCD — Nanaimo Airport · Nanaimo, Canada
- OBS — Aubenas-Ardèche Méridional Airport · Aubenas-vals-lanas, France
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 OBS
- XOG · Orange-Caritat (BA 115) Air Base37 mi away
- VAF · Valence-Chabeuil Airport39 mi away
- MEN · Mende-Brenoux Airfield41 mi away
- LPY · Le Puy-Loudes Airport48 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YCD from OBS?
The flight distance from Nanaimo (YCD) to Aubenas-vals-lanas (OBS) is 5,256 miles (8,459 km, 4,567 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YCD to OBS?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 46m 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 Aubenas-vals-lanas?
Aubenas-vals-lanas is 9 hours ahead of Nanaimo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YCD to OBS?
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