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How far is Buenaventura from Santa Maria?

The distance between Santa Maria (Santa Maria Airport) and Buenaventura (Gerardo Tobar López Airport) is 2775 miles / 4466 kilometers / 2411 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Santa Maria (RIA) to Buenaventura (BUN) is 4097 miles / 6593 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 94 hours 20 minutes.

Santa Maria Airport – Gerardo Tobar López Airport

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Distance from Santa Maria to Buenaventura

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2774.892 miles
  • 4465.755 kilometers
  • 2411.315 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
  • 2783.031 miles
  • 4478.854 kilometers
  • 2418.388 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 Santa Maria to Buenaventura?

The estimated flight time from Santa Maria Airport to Gerardo Tobar López Airport is 5 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Santa Maria Airport (RIA) and Gerardo Tobar López Airport (BUN)

On average, flying from Santa Maria to Buenaventura generates about 307 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 307 kilograms equals 678 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Maria Airport (RIA) and Gerardo Tobar López Airport (BUN).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Gerardo Tobar López Airport
City: Buenaventura
Country: Colombia Flag of Colombia
IATA Code: BUN
ICAO Code: SKBU
Coordinates: 3°49′10″N, 76°59′23″W