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How far is Galapagos from San Cristóbal?

The distance between San Cristóbal (San Cristóbal Airport) and Galapagos (Seymour Airport) is 55 miles / 88 kilometers / 48 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Cristóbal (SCY) to Galapagos (GPS) is 77 miles / 124 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 8 minutes.

San Cristóbal Airport – Seymour Airport

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Distance from San Cristóbal to Galapagos

There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Cristóbal to Galapagos. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 54.730 miles
  • 88.080 kilometers
  • 47.559 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
  • 54.790 miles
  • 88.177 kilometers
  • 47.612 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 San Cristóbal to Galapagos?

The estimated flight time from San Cristóbal Airport to Seymour Airport is 36 minutes.

What is the time difference between San Cristóbal and Galapagos?

There is no time difference between San Cristóbal and Galapagos.

Flight carbon footprint between San Cristóbal Airport (SCY) and Seymour Airport (GPS)

On average, flying from San Cristóbal to Galapagos generates about 33 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 33 kilograms equals 73 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from San Cristóbal to Galapagos

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Cristóbal Airport (SCY) and Seymour Airport (GPS).

Airport information

Origin San Cristóbal Airport
City: San Cristóbal
Country: Ecuador Flag of Ecuador
IATA Code: SCY
ICAO Code: SEST
Coordinates: 0°54′36″S, 89°37′2″W
Destination Seymour Airport
City: Galapagos
Country: Ecuador Flag of Ecuador
IATA Code: GPS
ICAO Code: SEGS
Coordinates: 0°27′13″S, 90°15′57″W