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YCD to TPA: distance & flight time
Nanaimo (Nanaimo Airport) → Tampa (Tampa International Airport)
2,620 mi
4,216 km · 2,277 nm
5h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,620 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 36m 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
- TPA — Tampa International Airport · 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 TPA
- TPF · Peter O Knight Airport7 mi away
- MCF · Mac Dill Air Force Base9 mi away
- PIE · St Petersburg Clearwater International Airport10 mi away
- CLW · Clearwater Air Park14 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YCD from TPA?
The flight distance from Nanaimo (YCD) to Tampa (TPA) is 2,620 miles (4,216 km, 2,277 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YCD to TPA?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 36m 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 TPA?
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