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How far is Santa Maria Island from Quito?

The distance between Quito (Mariscal Sucre International Airport) and Santa Maria Island (Santa Maria Airport) is 4246 miles / 6833 kilometers / 3689 nautical miles.

Mariscal Sucre International Airport – Santa Maria Airport

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Distance from Quito to Santa Maria Island

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Quito to Santa Maria Island. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4245.735 miles
  • 6832.848 kilometers
  • 3689.443 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
  • 4248.291 miles
  • 6836.961 kilometers
  • 3691.664 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 Quito to Santa Maria Island?

The estimated flight time from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Santa Maria Airport is 8 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and Santa Maria Airport (SMA)

On average, flying from Quito to Santa Maria Island generates about 487 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 487 kilograms equals 1 074 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Quito to Santa Maria Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and Santa Maria Airport (SMA).

Airport information

Origin Mariscal Sucre International Airport
City: Quito
Country: Ecuador Flag of Ecuador
IATA Code: UIO
ICAO Code: SEQM
Coordinates: 0°7′45″S, 78°21′27″W
Destination Santa Maria Airport
City: Santa Maria Island
Country: Portugal Flag of Portugal
IATA Code: SMA
ICAO Code: LPAZ
Coordinates: 36°58′17″N, 25°10′14″W