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How far is Smara from Bissau?

The distance between Bissau (Osvaldo Vieira International Airport) and Smara (Smara Airport) is 1053 miles / 1694 kilometers / 915 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bissau (OXB) to Smara (SMW) is 1520 miles / 2446 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 21 minutes.

Osvaldo Vieira International Airport – Smara Airport

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Distance from Bissau to Smara

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1052.733 miles
  • 1694.209 kilometers
  • 914.800 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
  • 1057.058 miles
  • 1701.169 kilometers
  • 918.558 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 Bissau to Smara?

The estimated flight time from Osvaldo Vieira International Airport to Smara Airport is 2 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Osvaldo Vieira International Airport (OXB) and Smara Airport (SMW)

On average, flying from Bissau to Smara generates about 154 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 154 kilograms equals 340 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bissau to Smara

See the map of the shortest flight path between Osvaldo Vieira International Airport (OXB) and Smara Airport (SMW).

Airport information

Origin Osvaldo Vieira International Airport
City: Bissau
Country: Guinea-Bissau Flag of Guinea-Bissau
IATA Code: OXB
ICAO Code: GGOV
Coordinates: 11°53′41″N, 15°39′13″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