Distance between Nanaimo BC and Chilliwack BC

The distance from Nanaimo to Chilliwack is 183 kilometers by road including 119 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 4 hours and 15 minutes and goes through West Vancouver, District of North Vancouver, Vancouver, Burnaby, Coquitlam and Abbotsford.

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Point Distance Time Fuel
Nanaimo 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
1 39 km, 1 h 36 min
West Vancouver 39 km 1:36 1 h 36 min 0.3 L
2 41 km, 1 h 34 min
District of North Vancouver 80 km 3:10 3 h 10 min 6.0 L
1 7 km, 05 min
Vancouver 87 km 3:15 3 h 15 min 6.8 L
1 7 km, 05 min
Burnaby 94 km 3:20 3 h 20 min 7.1 L
1 9 km, 06 min
Coquitlam 103 km 3:26 3 h 26 min 8.0 L
1 20 km, 12 min
Forest Knolls 124 km 3:39 3 h 39 min 9.8 L
1 11 km, 06 min
Gloucester 135 km 3:45 3 h 45 min 10.7 L
1 18 km, 10 min
Abbotsford 153 km 3:56 3 h 56 min 10.9 L
1 30 km, 18 min
Chilliwack 183 km 4:15 4 h 15 min 13.5 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Nanaimo to Chilliwack?

Fuel cost: 28.6 CAD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 183 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.96 CAD / L)

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How long is a car ride from Nanaimo to Chilliwack?

Driving time: 4 h 15 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 72 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 43 min
  • 28 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 18 min
  • 16 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 12 min
  • 4 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 3 min
  • 2 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 2 min
  • 3 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 3 min
  • 57 km with a maximum speed 20 km/h = 2 h 52 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Nanaimo to Chilliwack by land?

The distance between Nanaimo and Chilliwack is 183 km by road including 119 km on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Nanaimo and Chilliwack respectively.

How far is Nanaimo to Chilliwack by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Nanaimo and Chilliwack is 145 km.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Nanaimo and Chilliwack respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Nanaimo from Chilliwack by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 10 min to cover the distance of 145 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 39 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Nanaimo to Chilliwack?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 36 min to cover the distance of 145 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 41 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Nanaimo and Chilliwack?

The halfway point between Nanaimo and Chilliwack is Burnaby. It is located about 3 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Burnaby to Nanaimo is 94 km and driving will take about 3 h 20 min. The road between Burnaby and Chilliwack has length 89 km and will take approximately 54 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Vancouver is in 87 km from Nanaimo and 96 km from Chilliwack
  • District of North Vancouver is in 80 km from Nanaimo and 103 km from Chilliwack
  • Coquitlam is in 103 km from Nanaimo and 79 km from Chilliwack

Where is Nanaimo in relation to Chilliwack?

Nanaimo is located 145 km west of Chilliwack.

Nanaimo has geographic coordinates: latitude 49.16644, longitude -123.93951.

Chilliwack has geographic coordinates: latitude 49.16734, longitude -121.95099.

Which highway goes from Nanaimo to Chilliwack?

The route from Nanaimo to Chilliwack follows 1.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • 2: 56 km
  • 99: 10 km
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