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How far is Sarnia from Nanaimo?

The distance between Nanaimo (Nanaimo Airport) and Sarnia (Sarnia Chris Hadfield Airport) is 2016 miles / 3245 kilometers / 1752 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nanaimo (YCD) to Sarnia (YZR) is 2464 miles / 3966 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 34 minutes.

Nanaimo Airport – Sarnia Chris Hadfield Airport

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2016
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3245
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Distance from Nanaimo to Sarnia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2016.196 miles
  • 3244.752 kilometers
  • 1752.026 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
  • 2010.738 miles
  • 3235.969 kilometers
  • 1747.283 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 Sarnia?

The estimated flight time from Nanaimo Airport to Sarnia Chris Hadfield Airport is 4 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nanaimo Airport (YCD) and Sarnia Chris Hadfield Airport (YZR)

On average, flying from Nanaimo to Sarnia generates about 219 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 219 kilograms equals 484 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 Sarnia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nanaimo Airport (YCD) and Sarnia Chris Hadfield Airport (YZR).

Airport information

Origin Nanaimo Airport
City: Nanaimo
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YCD
ICAO Code: CYCD
Coordinates: 49°3′8″N, 123°52′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