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How far is Sandy Lake from Nanaimo?

The distance between Nanaimo (Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport) and Sandy Lake (Sandy Lake Airport) is 1347 miles / 2168 kilometers / 1171 nautical miles.

Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport – Sandy Lake Airport

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2168
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1171
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Distance from Nanaimo to Sandy Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1347.291 miles
  • 2168.255 kilometers
  • 1170.764 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
  • 1343.197 miles
  • 2161.666 kilometers
  • 1167.206 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 Sandy Lake?

The estimated flight time from Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport to Sandy Lake Airport is 3 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport (ZNA) and Sandy Lake Airport (ZSJ)

On average, flying from Nanaimo to Sandy Lake generates about 170 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 170 kilograms equals 375 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nanaimo to Sandy Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport (ZNA) and Sandy Lake Airport (ZSJ).

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 Sandy Lake Airport
City: Sandy Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: ZSJ
ICAO Code: CZSJ
Coordinates: 53°3′51″N, 93°20′39″W