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How far is Vancouver from Sarnia?

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

The driving distance from Sarnia (YZR) to Vancouver (YVR) is 2416 miles / 3888 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 14 minutes.

Sarnia Chris Hadfield Airport – Vancouver International Airport

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Distance from Sarnia to Vancouver

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sarnia to Vancouver. 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 Sarnia to Vancouver?

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

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

On average, flying from Sarnia to Vancouver 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 Sarnia to Vancouver

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination 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