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ZNA to JHQ: distance & flight time
Nanaimo (Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport) → Shute Harbour (Shute Harbour Airport)
7,151 mi
11,508 km · 6,214 nm
14h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+17h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
7,151 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 29m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ZNA — Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport · Nanaimo, Canada
- JHQ — Shute Harbour Airport · Shute Harbour, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ZNA
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport35 mi away
- YCD · Nanaimo Airport10 mi away
- YGG · Ganges Seaplane Base31 mi away
- CXH · Vancouver Harbour Water Aerodrome39 mi away
Near JHQ
- WSY · Whitsunday Island Airport0 mi away
- HTI · Hamilton Island Airport14 mi away
- PPP · Proserpine Whitsunday Coast Airport20 mi away
- ZBO · Bowen Airport39 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZNA from JHQ?
The flight distance from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Shute Harbour (JHQ) is 7,151 miles (11,508 km, 6,214 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZNA to JHQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 29m 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 Shute Harbour?
Shute Harbour is 17 hours ahead of Nanaimo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZNA to JHQ?
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