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How far is Sarnia from Detroit, MI?

The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Sarnia (Sarnia Chris Hadfield Airport) is 76 miles / 122 kilometers / 66 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Detroit (DTW) to Sarnia (YZR) is 88 miles / 141 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 1 hour 49 minutes.

Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Sarnia Chris Hadfield Airport

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Distance from Detroit to Sarnia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 76.074 miles
  • 122.430 kilometers
  • 66.107 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
  • 76.014 miles
  • 122.333 kilometers
  • 66.054 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 Detroit to Sarnia?

The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Sarnia Chris Hadfield Airport is 38 minutes.

What is the time difference between Detroit and Sarnia?

There is no time difference between Detroit and Sarnia.

Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Sarnia Chris Hadfield Airport (YZR)

On average, flying from Detroit to Sarnia generates about 36 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 36 kilograms equals 80 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Detroit to Sarnia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Sarnia Chris Hadfield Airport (YZR).

Airport information

Origin Detroit Metropolitan Airport
City: Detroit, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DTW
ICAO Code: KDTW
Coordinates: 42°12′44″N, 83°21′12″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