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How far is Sierra Vista, AZ, from Vernal, UT?

The distance between Vernal (Vernal Regional Airport) and Sierra Vista (Sierra Vista Municipal Airport) is 612 miles / 985 kilometers / 532 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Vernal (VEL) to Sierra Vista (FHU) is 879 miles / 1415 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 0 minutes.

Vernal Regional Airport – Sierra Vista Municipal Airport

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Distance from Vernal to Sierra Vista

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Vernal to Sierra Vista. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 612.125 miles
  • 985.120 kilometers
  • 531.922 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
  • 613.407 miles
  • 987.183 kilometers
  • 533.036 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 Vernal to Sierra Vista?

The estimated flight time from Vernal Regional Airport to Sierra Vista Municipal Airport is 1 hour and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Vernal Regional Airport (VEL) and Sierra Vista Municipal Airport (FHU)

On average, flying from Vernal to Sierra Vista generates about 114 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 114 kilograms equals 252 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Vernal to Sierra Vista

See the map of the shortest flight path between Vernal Regional Airport (VEL) and Sierra Vista Municipal Airport (FHU).

Airport information

Origin Vernal Regional Airport
City: Vernal, UT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: VEL
ICAO Code: KVEL
Coordinates: 40°26′27″N, 109°30′36″W
Destination Sierra Vista Municipal Airport
City: Sierra Vista, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FHU
ICAO Code: KFHU
Coordinates: 31°35′18″N, 110°20′38″W