Distance between Nanaimo BC and Shawnigan Lake BC

The distance from Nanaimo to Shawnigan Lake is 69 kilometers by road including 3 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 55 minutes and goes through Duncan, South Wellington, Ladysmith, Cassidy, Saltair and Cobble Hill.

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Point Distance Time Fuel
Nanaimo 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
1 8 km, 07 min
South Wellington 8 km 0:07 07 min 0.6 L
1 4 km, 02 min
Cassidy 13 km 0:10 10 min 1.0 L
1 13 km, 09 min
Ladysmith 26 km 0:19 19 min 1.7 L
1 26 km, 18 min
Duncan 53 km 0:38 38 min 4.2 L
1 15 km, 12 min
Cobble Hill 68 km 0:51 51 min 5.3 L
4 km, 04 min
Shawnigan Lake 72 km 0:55 55 min 5.6 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Nanaimo to Shawnigan Lake?

Fuel cost: 8.3 GBP

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 69 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.49 GBP / L)

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How long is a car ride from Nanaimo to Shawnigan Lake?

Driving time: 55 min

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

  • 39 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 26 min
  • 13 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 9 min
  • 5 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 4 min
  • 5 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 5 min
  • 8 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 9 min

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

How far is Nanaimo to Shawnigan Lake by land?

The distance between Nanaimo and Shawnigan Lake is 69 km by road including 3 km on motorways.

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

How far is Nanaimo to Shawnigan Lake by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Nanaimo and Shawnigan Lake is 62 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 Shawnigan Lake respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Nanaimo from Shawnigan Lake by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 4 min to cover the distance of 62 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 16 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 Shawnigan Lake?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 15 min to cover the distance of 62 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 17 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 Shawnigan Lake?

The halfway point between Nanaimo and Shawnigan Lake is Ladysmith. It is located about 9 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Ladysmith to Nanaimo is 26 km and driving will take about 19 min. The road between Ladysmith and Shawnigan Lake has length 43 km and will take approximately 36 min.

Where is Nanaimo in relation to Shawnigan Lake?

Nanaimo is located 62 km north-west of Shawnigan Lake.

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

Shawnigan Lake has geographic coordinates: latitude 48.65381, longitude -123.62298.

Which highway goes from Nanaimo to Shawnigan Lake?

The route from Nanaimo to Shawnigan Lake follows 1.

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