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How far is Olbia from Faro?

The distance between Faro (Faro Airport) and Olbia (Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport) is 977 miles / 1573 kilometers / 849 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Faro (FAO) to Olbia (OLB) is 1163 miles / 1872 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 43 minutes.

Faro Airport – Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport

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Distance from Faro to Olbia

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Faro to Olbia. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 977.132 miles
  • 1572.541 kilometers
  • 849.104 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
  • 975.047 miles
  • 1569.187 kilometers
  • 847.293 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 Faro to Olbia?

The estimated flight time from Faro Airport to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport is 2 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Faro Airport (FAO) and Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB)

On average, flying from Faro to Olbia 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 Faro to Olbia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Faro Airport (FAO) and Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB).

Airport information

Origin Faro Airport
City: Faro
Country: Portugal Flag of Portugal
IATA Code: FAO
ICAO Code: LPFR
Coordinates: 37°0′51″N, 7°57′57″W
Destination Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport
City: Olbia
Country: Italy Flag of Italy
IATA Code: OLB
ICAO Code: LIEO
Coordinates: 40°53′55″N, 9°31′3″E