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How far is Smara from El Golea?

The distance between El Golea (El Golea Airport) and Smara (Smara Airport) is 921 miles / 1483 kilometers / 801 nautical miles.

The driving distance from El Golea (ELG) to Smara (SMW) is 2011 miles / 3237 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 58 minutes.

El Golea Airport – Smara Airport

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921
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1483
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801
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Distance from El Golea to Smara

There are several ways to calculate the distance from El Golea to Smara. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 921.423 miles
  • 1482.887 kilometers
  • 800.695 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
  • 920.079 miles
  • 1480.723 kilometers
  • 799.526 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 El Golea to Smara?

The estimated flight time from El Golea Airport to Smara Airport is 2 hours and 14 minutes.

What is the time difference between El Golea and Smara?

There is no time difference between El Golea and Smara.

Flight carbon footprint between El Golea Airport (ELG) and Smara Airport (SMW)

On average, flying from El Golea to Smara generates about 145 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 145 kilograms equals 320 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from El Golea to Smara

See the map of the shortest flight path between El Golea Airport (ELG) and Smara Airport (SMW).

Airport information

Origin El Golea Airport
City: El Golea
Country: Algeria Flag of Algeria
IATA Code: ELG
ICAO Code: DAUE
Coordinates: 30°34′16″N, 2°51′34″E
Destination Smara Airport
City: Smara
Country: Western Sahara Flag of Western Sahara
IATA Code: SMW
ICAO Code: GMMA
Coordinates: 26°43′54″N, 11°41′4″W