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How far is Santander from Bristol?

The distance between Bristol (Bristol Airport) and Santander (Santander Airport) is 552 miles / 888 kilometers / 480 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bristol (BRS) to Santander (SDR) is 830 miles / 1335 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 13 minutes.

Bristol Airport – Santander Airport

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552
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Distance from Bristol to Santander

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bristol to Santander. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 552.001 miles
  • 888.359 kilometers
  • 479.675 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
  • 552.068 miles
  • 888.467 kilometers
  • 479.734 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 Bristol to Santander?

The estimated flight time from Bristol Airport to Santander Airport is 1 hour and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bristol Airport (BRS) and Santander Airport (SDR)

On average, flying from Bristol to Santander generates about 106 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 106 kilograms equals 234 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bristol to Santander

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bristol Airport (BRS) and Santander Airport (SDR).

Airport information

Origin Bristol Airport
City: Bristol
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: BRS
ICAO Code: EGGD
Coordinates: 51°22′57″N, 2°43′8″W
Destination Santander Airport
City: Santander
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: SDR
ICAO Code: LEXJ
Coordinates: 43°25′37″N, 3°49′12″W