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How far is Smara from London?

The distance between London (London Gatwick Airport) and Smara (Smara Airport) is 1790 miles / 2880 kilometers / 1555 nautical miles.

London Gatwick Airport – Smara Airport

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1790
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2880
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1555
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Distance from London to Smara

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1789.549 miles
  • 2880.000 kilometers
  • 1555.076 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
  • 1791.587 miles
  • 2883.280 kilometers
  • 1556.847 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 London to Smara?

The estimated flight time from London Gatwick Airport to Smara Airport is 3 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Smara Airport (SMW)

On average, flying from London to Smara generates about 199 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 199 kilograms equals 439 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from London to Smara

See the map of the shortest flight path between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Smara Airport (SMW).

Airport information

Origin London Gatwick Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LGW
ICAO Code: EGKK
Coordinates: 51°8′53″N, 0°11′25″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