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How far is Sachs Harbour from Nanaimo?

The distance between Nanaimo (Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport) and Sachs Harbour (Sachs Harbour (David Nasogaluak Jr. Saaryuaq) Airport) is 1580 miles / 2542 kilometers / 1373 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Sachs Harbour (YSY) is 2490 miles / 4007 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 63 hours 39 minutes.

Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport – Sachs Harbour (David Nasogaluak Jr. Saaryuaq) Airport

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Distance from Nanaimo to Sachs Harbour

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nanaimo to Sachs Harbour. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1579.703 miles
  • 2542.285 kilometers
  • 1372.724 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
  • 1576.587 miles
  • 2537.271 kilometers
  • 1370.017 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 Nanaimo to Sachs Harbour?

The estimated flight time from Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport to Sachs Harbour (David Nasogaluak Jr. Saaryuaq) Airport is 3 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport (ZNA) and Sachs Harbour (David Nasogaluak Jr. Saaryuaq) Airport (YSY)

On average, flying from Nanaimo to Sachs Harbour generates about 185 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 185 kilograms equals 407 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Nanaimo to Sachs Harbour

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport (ZNA) and Sachs Harbour (David Nasogaluak Jr. Saaryuaq) Airport (YSY).

Airport information

Origin Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport
City: Nanaimo
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: ZNA
ICAO Code: CAC8
Coordinates: 49°10′59″N, 123°56′59″W
Destination Sachs Harbour (David Nasogaluak Jr. Saaryuaq) Airport
City: Sachs Harbour
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YSY
ICAO Code: CYSY
Coordinates: 71°59′38″N, 125°14′34″W