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How far is Quito from Santa Maria?

The distance between Santa Maria (Santa Maria Airport) and Quito (Mariscal Sucre International Airport) is 2604 miles / 4191 kilometers / 2263 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Santa Maria (RIA) to Quito (UIO) is 3595 miles / 5785 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 79 hours 29 minutes.

Santa Maria Airport – Mariscal Sucre International Airport

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2604
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4191
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2263
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Distance from Santa Maria to Quito

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2604.133 miles
  • 4190.946 kilometers
  • 2262.930 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
  • 2610.284 miles
  • 4200.846 kilometers
  • 2268.275 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 Quito?

The estimated flight time from Santa Maria Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport is 5 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Santa Maria Airport (RIA) and Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)

On average, flying from Santa Maria to Quito generates about 287 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 287 kilograms equals 634 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 Quito

See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Maria Airport (RIA) and Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO).

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 Mariscal Sucre International Airport
City: Quito
Country: Ecuador Flag of Ecuador
IATA Code: UIO
ICAO Code: SEQM
Coordinates: 0°7′45″S, 78°21′27″W