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How far is Iquique from Santa Marta?

The distance between Santa Marta (Simón Bolívar International Airport) and Iquique (Diego Aracena International Airport) is 2193 miles / 3529 kilometers / 1906 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Santa Marta (SMR) to Iquique (IQQ) is 3272 miles / 5266 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 72 hours 58 minutes.

Simón Bolívar International Airport – Diego Aracena International Airport

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Distance from Santa Marta to Iquique

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2192.990 miles
  • 3529.275 kilometers
  • 1905.656 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
  • 2204.381 miles
  • 3547.607 kilometers
  • 1915.554 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 Marta to Iquique?

The estimated flight time from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Diego Aracena International Airport is 4 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) and Diego Aracena International Airport (IQQ)

On average, flying from Santa Marta to Iquique generates about 240 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 240 kilograms equals 528 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 Marta to Iquique

See the map of the shortest flight path between Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) and Diego Aracena International Airport (IQQ).

Airport information

Origin Simón Bolívar International Airport
City: Santa Marta
Country: Colombia Flag of Colombia
IATA Code: SMR
ICAO Code: SKSM
Coordinates: 11°7′10″N, 74°13′50″W
Destination Diego Aracena International Airport
City: Iquique
Country: Chile Flag of Chile
IATA Code: IQQ
ICAO Code: SCDA
Coordinates: 20°32′6″S, 70°10′52″W