Distance between Nanaimo BC and Courtenay BC
The distance from Nanaimo to Courtenay is 108 kilometers by road including 59 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 11 minutes and goes through Parksville, Lantzville, Qualicum Beach and Cumberland.
| Shortest distance by air | 96 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 108 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 1 h 11 min |
| Fuel amount | 8.7 L |
| Fuel cost | 14.9 CAD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Nanaimo | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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19A 17 km, 14 min
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| Lantzville | 17 km | 14 min | 1.0 L | |
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19 18 km, 12 min
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| Parksville | 35 km | 26 min | 2.4 L | |
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19 9 km, 05 min
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| Qualicum Beach | 45 km | 31 min | 3.4 L | |
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19 56 km, 32 min
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| Cumberland | 101 km | 1 h 04 min | 7.8 L | |
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19 7 km, 06 min
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| Courtenay | 108 km | 1 h 11 min | 8.4 L | |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Nanaimo to Courtenay?
Fuel cost: 14.9 CAD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 108 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.72 CAD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Nanaimo to Courtenay?
Driving time: 1 h 11 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 57 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 30 min
- 28 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 18 min
- 10 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 7 min
- 4 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 3 min
- 5 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 4 min
- 6 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 6 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Nanaimo to Courtenay by land?
The distance between Nanaimo and Courtenay is 108 km by road including 59 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Nanaimo and Courtenay respectively.
How far is Nanaimo to Courtenay by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Nanaimo and Courtenay is 96 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 Courtenay respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Nanaimo from Courtenay by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 7 min to cover the distance of 96 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 26 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 Courtenay?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 24 min to cover the distance of 96 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 27 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 Courtenay?
The halfway point between Nanaimo and Courtenay is Qualicum Beach. It is located about 9 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Qualicum Beach to Nanaimo is 45 km and driving will take about 31 min. The road between Qualicum Beach and Courtenay has length 63 km and will take approximately 39 min.
Where is Nanaimo in relation to Courtenay?
Nanaimo is located 96 km south-east of Courtenay.
Nanaimo has geographic coordinates: latitude 49.16644, longitude -123.93951.
Courtenay has geographic coordinates: latitude 49.69073, longitude -124.99695.
Which highway goes from Nanaimo to Courtenay?
The route from Nanaimo to Courtenay follows 19.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- 19A: 9 km
