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How far is Sambava from Mahe Island?

The distance between Mahe Island (Seychelles International Airport) and Sambava (Sambava Airport) is 754 miles / 1213 kilometers / 655 nautical miles.

Seychelles International Airport – Sambava Airport

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Distance from Mahe Island to Sambava

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Mahe Island to Sambava. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 753.978 miles
  • 1213.409 kilometers
  • 655.189 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
  • 756.840 miles
  • 1218.015 kilometers
  • 657.676 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 Mahe Island to Sambava?

The estimated flight time from Seychelles International Airport to Sambava Airport is 1 hour and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Seychelles International Airport (SEZ) and Sambava Airport (SVB)

On average, flying from Mahe Island to Sambava generates about 130 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 130 kilograms equals 287 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Mahe Island to Sambava

See the map of the shortest flight path between Seychelles International Airport (SEZ) and Sambava Airport (SVB).

Airport information

Origin Seychelles International Airport
City: Mahe Island
Country: Seychelles Flag of Seychelles
IATA Code: SEZ
ICAO Code: FSIA
Coordinates: 4°40′27″S, 55°31′18″E
Destination Sambava Airport
City: Sambava
Country: Madagascar Flag of Madagascar
IATA Code: SVB
ICAO Code: FMNS
Coordinates: 14°16′42″S, 50°10′28″E