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How far is Tulcán from Santa Maria?

The distance between Santa Maria (Santa Maria Airport) and Tulcán (Teniente Coronel Luis A. Mantilla International Airport) is 2630 miles / 4233 kilometers / 2286 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Santa Maria (RIA) to Tulcán (TUA) is 3726 miles / 5996 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 82 hours 50 minutes.

Santa Maria Airport – Teniente Coronel Luis A. Mantilla International Airport

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2630
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4233
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Distance from Santa Maria to Tulcán

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2630.221 miles
  • 4232.931 kilometers
  • 2285.600 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
  • 2636.915 miles
  • 4243.703 kilometers
  • 2291.416 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 Tulcán?

The estimated flight time from Santa Maria Airport to Teniente Coronel Luis A. Mantilla International Airport is 5 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Santa Maria Airport (RIA) and Teniente Coronel Luis A. Mantilla International Airport (TUA)

On average, flying from Santa Maria to Tulcán generates about 290 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 290 kilograms equals 640 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 Tulcán

See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Maria Airport (RIA) and Teniente Coronel Luis A. Mantilla International Airport (TUA).

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 Teniente Coronel Luis A. Mantilla International Airport
City: Tulcán
Country: Ecuador Flag of Ecuador
IATA Code: TUA
ICAO Code: SETU
Coordinates: 0°48′34″N, 77°42′29″W