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How far is Faro from Santander?

The distance between Santander (Santander Airport) and Faro (Faro Airport) is 494 miles / 794 kilometers / 429 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Santander (SDR) to Faro (FAO) is 633 miles / 1018 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 59 minutes.

Santander Airport – Faro Airport

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Distance from Santander to Faro

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Santander to Faro. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 493.640 miles
  • 794.437 kilometers
  • 428.962 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
  • 493.954 miles
  • 794.942 kilometers
  • 429.235 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 Santander to Faro?

The estimated flight time from Santander Airport to Faro Airport is 1 hour and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Santander Airport (SDR) and Faro Airport (FAO)

On average, flying from Santander to Faro generates about 98 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 98 kilograms equals 215 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Santander to Faro

See the map of the shortest flight path between Santander Airport (SDR) and Faro Airport (FAO).

Airport information

Origin Santander Airport
City: Santander
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: SDR
ICAO Code: LEXJ
Coordinates: 43°25′37″N, 3°49′12″W
Destination Faro Airport
City: Faro
Country: Portugal Flag of Portugal
IATA Code: FAO
ICAO Code: LPFR
Coordinates: 37°0′51″N, 7°57′57″W