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How far is Santa Cruz De La Palma from Funchal?

The distance between Funchal (Madeira Airport) and Santa Cruz De La Palma (La Palma Airport) is 286 miles / 461 kilometers / 249 nautical miles.

Madeira Airport – La Palma Airport

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Distance from Funchal to Santa Cruz De La Palma

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Funchal to Santa Cruz De La Palma. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 286.485 miles
  • 461.053 kilometers
  • 248.949 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
  • 287.282 miles
  • 462.335 kilometers
  • 249.641 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 Funchal to Santa Cruz De La Palma?

The estimated flight time from Madeira Airport to La Palma Airport is 1 hour and 2 minutes.

What is the time difference between Funchal and Santa Cruz De La Palma?

There is no time difference between Funchal and Santa Cruz De La Palma.

Flight carbon footprint between Madeira Airport (FNC) and La Palma Airport (SPC)

On average, flying from Funchal to Santa Cruz De La Palma generates about 67 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 67 kilograms equals 148 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Funchal to Santa Cruz De La Palma

See the map of the shortest flight path between Madeira Airport (FNC) and La Palma Airport (SPC).

Airport information

Origin Madeira Airport
City: Funchal
Country: Portugal Flag of Portugal
IATA Code: FNC
ICAO Code: LPMA
Coordinates: 32°41′52″N, 16°46′28″W
Destination La Palma Airport
City: Santa Cruz De La Palma
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: SPC
ICAO Code: GCLA
Coordinates: 28°37′35″N, 17°45′20″W