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How far is Santa Maria from Vancouver?

The distance between Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) and Santa Maria (Santa Maria Airport) is 6907 miles / 11116 kilometers / 6002 nautical miles.

Vancouver International Airport – Santa Maria Airport

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11116
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6002
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Distance from Vancouver to Santa Maria

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6907.461 miles
  • 11116.480 kilometers
  • 6002.419 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
  • 6920.181 miles
  • 11136.951 kilometers
  • 6013.473 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 Vancouver to Santa Maria?

The estimated flight time from Vancouver International Airport to Santa Maria Airport is 13 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Santa Maria Airport (RIA)

On average, flying from Vancouver to Santa Maria generates about 842 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 842 kilograms equals 1 856 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Vancouver to Santa Maria

See the map of the shortest flight path between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Santa Maria Airport (RIA).

Airport information

Origin Vancouver International Airport
City: Vancouver
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YVR
ICAO Code: CYVR
Coordinates: 49°11′38″N, 123°11′2″W
Destination Santa Maria Airport
City: Santa Maria
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: RIA
ICAO Code: SBSM
Coordinates: 29°42′41″S, 53°41′17″W