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How far is San Cristóbal from Galapagos?

The distance between Galapagos (Seymour Airport) and San Cristóbal (San Cristóbal Airport) is 55 miles / 88 kilometers / 48 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Galapagos (GPS) to San Cristóbal (SCY) is 77 miles / 124 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 8 minutes.

Seymour Airport – San Cristóbal Airport

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Distance from Galapagos to San Cristóbal

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Galapagos to San Cristóbal. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 54.730 miles
  • 88.080 kilometers
  • 47.559 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
  • 54.790 miles
  • 88.177 kilometers
  • 47.612 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 Galapagos to San Cristóbal?

The estimated flight time from Seymour Airport to San Cristóbal Airport is 36 minutes.

What is the time difference between Galapagos and San Cristóbal?

There is no time difference between Galapagos and San Cristóbal.

Flight carbon footprint between Seymour Airport (GPS) and San Cristóbal Airport (SCY)

On average, flying from Galapagos to San Cristóbal generates about 33 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 33 kilograms equals 73 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Galapagos to San Cristóbal

See the map of the shortest flight path between Seymour Airport (GPS) and San Cristóbal Airport (SCY).

Airport information

Origin Seymour Airport
City: Galapagos
Country: Ecuador Flag of Ecuador
IATA Code: GPS
ICAO Code: SEGS
Coordinates: 0°27′13″S, 90°15′57″W
Destination San Cristóbal Airport
City: San Cristóbal
Country: Ecuador Flag of Ecuador
IATA Code: SCY
ICAO Code: SEST
Coordinates: 0°54′36″S, 89°37′2″W