How far is La Serena from Santa Marta?
The distance between Santa Marta (Simón Bolívar International Airport) and La Serena (La Florida Airport) is 2829 miles / 4552 kilometers / 2458 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Santa Marta (SMR) to La Serena (LSC) is 4053 miles / 6522 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 88 hours 1 minutes.
Simón Bolívar International Airport – La Florida Airport
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Distance from Santa Marta to La Serena
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Santa Marta to La Serena. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2828.570 miles
- 4552.142 kilometers
- 2457.960 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- 2842.471 miles
- 4574.513 kilometers
- 2470.040 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 La Serena?
The estimated flight time from Simón Bolívar International Airport to La Florida Airport is 5 hours and 51 minutes.
What is the time difference between Santa Marta and La Serena?
Flight carbon footprint between Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) and La Florida Airport (LSC)
On average, flying from Santa Marta to La Serena generates about 314 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 314 kilograms equals 692 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 La Serena
See the map of the shortest flight path between Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) and La Florida Airport (LSC).
Airport information
| Origin | Simón Bolívar International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Santa Marta |
| Country: | Colombia  |
| IATA Code: | SMR |
| ICAO Code: | SKSM |
| Coordinates: | 11°7′10″N, 74°13′50″W |
| Destination | La Florida Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | La Serena |
| Country: | Chile  |
| IATA Code: | LSC |
| ICAO Code: | SCSE |
| Coordinates: | 29°54′58″S, 71°11′58″W |