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How far is Fianarantsoa from Sambava?

The distance between Sambava (Sambava Airport) and Fianarantsoa (Fianarantsoa Airport) is 532 miles / 857 kilometers / 463 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sambava (SVB) to Fianarantsoa (WFI) is 938 miles / 1509 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 35 minutes.

Sambava Airport – Fianarantsoa Airport

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Distance from Sambava to Fianarantsoa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 532.259 miles
  • 856.588 kilometers
  • 462.521 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
  • 534.273 miles
  • 859.829 kilometers
  • 464.271 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 Sambava to Fianarantsoa?

The estimated flight time from Sambava Airport to Fianarantsoa Airport is 1 hour and 30 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sambava and Fianarantsoa?

There is no time difference between Sambava and Fianarantsoa.

Flight carbon footprint between Sambava Airport (SVB) and Fianarantsoa Airport (WFI)

On average, flying from Sambava to Fianarantsoa generates about 103 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 103 kilograms equals 228 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sambava to Fianarantsoa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sambava Airport (SVB) and Fianarantsoa Airport (WFI).

Airport information

Origin Sambava Airport
City: Sambava
Country: Madagascar Flag of Madagascar
IATA Code: SVB
ICAO Code: FMNS
Coordinates: 14°16′42″S, 50°10′28″E
Destination Fianarantsoa Airport
City: Fianarantsoa
Country: Madagascar Flag of Madagascar
IATA Code: WFI
ICAO Code: FMSF
Coordinates: 21°26′29″S, 47°6′42″E