Distance between Qualicum Beach BC and Nanaimo BC

The distance from Qualicum Beach to Nanaimo is 49 kilometers by road including 15 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 34 minutes and goes through Parksville and Lantzville.

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Point Distance Time Fuel
Qualicum Beach 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
4 19 12 km, 07 min
Parksville 12 km 0:07 07 min 0.5 L
19 18 km, 11 min
Lantzville 29 km 0:19 19 min 1.9 L
19 19 km, 14 min
Nanaimo 49 km 0:34 34 min 2.8 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Qualicum Beach to Nanaimo?

Fuel cost: 7.1 CAD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 49 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.84 CAD / L)

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How long is a car ride from Qualicum Beach to Nanaimo?

Driving time: 34 min

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

  • 13 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 6 min
  • 24 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 16 min
  • 5 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 3 min
  • 1 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 1 min
  • 5 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 5 min

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

How far is Qualicum Beach to Nanaimo by land?

The distance between Qualicum Beach and Nanaimo is 49 km by road including 15 km on motorways.

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

How far is Qualicum Beach to Nanaimo by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Qualicum Beach and Nanaimo is 42 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 Qualicum Beach and Nanaimo respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Qualicum Beach from Nanaimo by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 3 min to cover the distance of 42 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 11 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 Qualicum Beach to Nanaimo?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 10 min to cover the distance of 42 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 12 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 Qualicum Beach and Nanaimo?

The halfway point between Qualicum Beach and Nanaimo is Lantzville. It is located about 5 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Lantzville to Qualicum Beach is 29 km and driving will take about 19 min. The road between Lantzville and Nanaimo has length 19 km and will take approximately 14 min.

Where is Qualicum Beach in relation to Nanaimo?

Qualicum Beach is located 42 km north-west of Nanaimo.

Qualicum Beach has geographic coordinates: latitude 49.34839, longitude -124.44489.

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

Which highway goes from Qualicum Beach to Nanaimo?

The route from Qualicum Beach to Nanaimo follows 19.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • 4: 2 km
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