Nanaimo Airport
Nanaimo, CanadaYCD / CYCD
Regional airport · 12 direct destinations · 1 runway · longest runway 6,601 ft
57 °F · CloudySource: METAR observation via the NOAA Aviation Weather Center
Route
Nanaimo → Powell River
YCD
NanaimoNanaimo Airport
NanaimoNanaimo AirportYPWPowell RiverPowell River Airport
Powell RiverPowell River Airport- Distance
- 61 mi
- Estimated flight time
- ~35m
Same local time in Nanaimo and Powell River.
No nonstop connection observed
Our route data contains no observed nonstop flight from Nanaimo to Powell River. That does not rule out a one-stop journey; see the direct destinations of Nanaimo for the options.
About this route
- Domestic route: both airports are in the same country.
- Direct destinations observed from Nanaimo: 12.
- Direct destinations observed from Powell River: 6.
The airports on this route
Powell River Airport
Powell River, CanadaYPW / CYPW
Regional airport · 6 direct destinations · 1 runway · longest runway 3,629 ft
54 °F · FogSource: METAR observation via the NOAA Aviation Weather Center
Alternative airports for this journey
Same journey, a different airport nearby - with an observed direct connection.
YCD YQQComox Valley International Airport / CFB ComoxComox is about 19 mi from Powell River.View route →XQU YPWQualicum Beach AirportQualicum Beach is about 30 mi from Nanaimo.View route →YVR YPWVancouver International AirportVancouver is about 32 mi from Nanaimo.View route →YCD XQUQualicum Beach AirportQualicum Beach is about 35 mi from Powell River.View route →
About the route from Nanaimo to Powell River
The distance between Nanaimo Airport (YCD) and Powell River Airport (YPW) is approximately 61 mi; no direct connection has been observed in our route data.
Frequently asked questions about this route
- How far is Nanaimo from Powell River by air?
- The great-circle distance between Nanaimo Airport and Powell River Airport is approximately 61 mi.
- Is there a direct connection from Nanaimo to Powell River?
- No direct connection between YCD and YPW has been observed in our route data. That does not rule out a one-stop journey.
- What is the current time difference between Nanaimo and Powell River?
- Same local time in Nanaimo and Powell River.
Where this data comes from
The route data comes from the flight archive (ADS-B, adsb.lol): which connections actually flew over the last twelve full months and who flew them, combined with our own airport, runway, and airline datasets. It is reference data about observed routes - not a current timetable and no claim about bookability.
The flight archive of the last twelve months has nothing for this route, so we say nothing about frequency.
Route data updated on October 11, 2026.