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How far is Sarnia from Vancouver?

The distance between Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) and Sarnia (Sarnia Chris Hadfield Airport) is 1985 miles / 3194 kilometers / 1725 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Vancouver (YVR) to Sarnia (YZR) is 2415 miles / 3887 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 14 minutes.

Vancouver International Airport – Sarnia Chris Hadfield Airport

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1985
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3194
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1725
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Distance from Vancouver to Sarnia

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Vancouver to Sarnia. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1984.524 miles
  • 3193.781 kilometers
  • 1724.504 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1979.165 miles
  • 3185.158 kilometers
  • 1719.848 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Vancouver to Sarnia?

The estimated flight time from Vancouver International Airport to Sarnia Chris Hadfield Airport is 4 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Sarnia Chris Hadfield Airport (YZR)

On average, flying from Vancouver to Sarnia generates about 216 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 216 kilograms equals 477 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Vancouver to Sarnia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Sarnia Chris Hadfield Airport (YZR).

Airport information

Origin Vancouver International Airport
City: Vancouver
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YVR
ICAO Code: CYVR
Coordinates: 49°11′38″N, 123°11′2″W
Destination Sarnia Chris Hadfield Airport
City: Sarnia
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YZR
ICAO Code: CYZR
Coordinates: 42°59′57″N, 82°18′32″W