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How far is Santa Maria from Petrolina?

The distance between Petrolina (Petrolina Airport) and Santa Maria (Santa Maria Airport) is 1637 miles / 2635 kilometers / 1423 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Petrolina (PNZ) to Santa Maria (RIA) is 2168 miles / 3489 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 4 minutes.

Petrolina Airport – Santa Maria Airport

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1637
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Distance from Petrolina to Santa Maria

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Petrolina to Santa Maria. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1637.203 miles
  • 2634.823 kilometers
  • 1422.691 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
  • 1641.814 miles
  • 2642.243 kilometers
  • 1426.697 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 Petrolina to Santa Maria?

The estimated flight time from Petrolina Airport to Santa Maria Airport is 3 hours and 35 minutes.

What is the time difference between Petrolina and Santa Maria?

There is no time difference between Petrolina and Santa Maria.

Flight carbon footprint between Petrolina Airport (PNZ) and Santa Maria Airport (RIA)

On average, flying from Petrolina to Santa Maria generates about 188 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 188 kilograms equals 415 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Petrolina to Santa Maria

See the map of the shortest flight path between Petrolina Airport (PNZ) and Santa Maria Airport (RIA).

Airport information

Origin Petrolina Airport
City: Petrolina
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: PNZ
ICAO Code: SBPL
Coordinates: 9°21′44″S, 40°34′8″W
Destination Santa Maria Airport
City: Santa Maria
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: RIA
ICAO Code: SBSM
Coordinates: 29°42′41″S, 53°41′17″W