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How far is Sarnia from Sydney?

The distance between Sydney (Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport) and Sarnia (Sarnia Chris Hadfield Airport) is 1116 miles / 1796 kilometers / 970 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sydney (YQY) to Sarnia (YZR) is 1368 miles / 2201 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 7 minutes.

Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport – Sarnia Chris Hadfield Airport

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1796
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970
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Distance from Sydney to Sarnia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1116.160 miles
  • 1796.285 kilometers
  • 969.916 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
  • 1113.219 miles
  • 1791.552 kilometers
  • 967.361 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 Sydney to Sarnia?

The estimated flight time from Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport to Sarnia Chris Hadfield Airport is 2 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY) and Sarnia Chris Hadfield Airport (YZR)

On average, flying from Sydney to Sarnia generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 347 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sydney to Sarnia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY) and Sarnia Chris Hadfield Airport (YZR).

Airport information

Origin Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport
City: Sydney
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQY
ICAO Code: CYQY
Coordinates: 46°9′41″N, 60°2′52″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