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How far is Smara from Banjul?

The distance between Banjul (Banjul International Airport) and Smara (Smara Airport) is 976 miles / 1571 kilometers / 848 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Banjul (BJL) to Smara (SMW) is 1337 miles / 2151 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 30 minutes.

Banjul International Airport – Smara Airport

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Distance from Banjul to Smara

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Banjul to Smara. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 975.986 miles
  • 1570.698 kilometers
  • 848.109 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
  • 979.649 miles
  • 1576.592 kilometers
  • 851.292 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 Banjul to Smara?

The estimated flight time from Banjul International Airport to Smara Airport is 2 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Banjul International Airport (BJL) and Smara Airport (SMW)

On average, flying from Banjul to Smara generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 329 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Banjul to Smara

See the map of the shortest flight path between Banjul International Airport (BJL) and Smara Airport (SMW).

Airport information

Origin Banjul International Airport
City: Banjul
Country: Gambia Flag of Gambia
IATA Code: BJL
ICAO Code: GBYD
Coordinates: 13°20′16″N, 16°39′7″W
Destination Smara Airport
City: Smara
Country: Western Sahara Flag of Western Sahara
IATA Code: SMW
ICAO Code: GMMA
Coordinates: 26°43′54″N, 11°41′4″W