Distance between Nanaimo BC and River Jordan BC
The distance from Nanaimo to River Jordan is 153 kilometers by road including 4 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 2 hours and 5 minutes and goes through Duncan, South Wellington, Ladysmith, Langford, Colwood, Metchosin and Sooke.
Shortest distance by air | 83 km ✈️ |
Car route length | 153 km 🚗 |
Driving time | 2 h 5 min |
Fuel amount | 12.2 L |
Fuel cost | 22.4 CAD |

Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Nanaimo | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
1 8 km, 07 min
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South Wellington | 8 km | 07 min | 0.6 L | |
1 4 km, 02 min
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Cassidy | 13 km | 10 min | 1.0 L | |
1 13 km, 09 min
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Ladysmith | 26 km | 19 min | 1.7 L | |
1 26 km, 18 min
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Duncan | 53 km | 38 min | 4.2 L | |
1 19 km, 14 min
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Mill Bay | 72 km | 52 min | 5.6 L | |
1 27 km, 21 min
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Langford | 99 km | 1 h 14 min | 7.2 L | |
1 10 km, 08 min
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Metchosin | 108 km | 1 h 22 min | 8.6 L | |
14 11 km, 10 min
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Sooke | 119 km | 1 h 33 min | 8.7 L | |
14 36 km, 31 min
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River Jordan | 155 km | 2 h 04 min | 12.2 L |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Nanaimo to River Jordan?
Fuel cost: 22.4 CAD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 153 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.84 CAD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Nanaimo to River Jordan?
Driving time: 2 h 5 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 50 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 33 min
- 59 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 43 min
- 7 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 6 min
- 26 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 26 min
- 12 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 14 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Nanaimo to River Jordan by land?
The distance between Nanaimo and River Jordan is 153 km by road including 4 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Nanaimo and River Jordan respectively.
How far is Nanaimo to River Jordan by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Nanaimo and River Jordan is 83 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 River Jordan respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Nanaimo from River Jordan by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 6 min to cover the distance of 83 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 22 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 River Jordan?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 20 min to cover the distance of 83 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 23 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 River Jordan?
The halfway point between Nanaimo and River Jordan is Mill Bay. It is located about 5 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Mill Bay to Nanaimo is 72 km and driving will take about 52 min. The road between Mill Bay and River Jordan has length 81 km and will take approximately 1 h 12 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Nanaimo in relation to River Jordan?
Nanaimo is located 83 km north of River Jordan.
Nanaimo has geographic coordinates: latitude 49.16644, longitude -123.93951.
River Jordan has geographic coordinates: latitude 48.42298, longitude -124.0571.
Which highway goes from Nanaimo to River Jordan?
The route from Nanaimo to River Jordan follows 1, 14.