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How far is Santiago de Compostela from Faro?

The distance between Faro (Faro Airport) and Santiago de Compostela (Santiago de Compostela Airport) is 407 miles / 654 kilometers / 353 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Faro (FAO) to Santiago de Compostela (SCQ) is 506 miles / 814 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 52 minutes.

Faro Airport – Santiago de Compostela Airport

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Distance from Faro to Santiago de Compostela

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Faro to Santiago de Compostela. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 406.510 miles
  • 654.215 kilometers
  • 353.248 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
  • 407.095 miles
  • 655.155 kilometers
  • 353.756 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 Faro to Santiago de Compostela?

The estimated flight time from Faro Airport to Santiago de Compostela Airport is 1 hour and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Faro Airport (FAO) and Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ)

On average, flying from Faro to Santiago de Compostela generates about 85 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 85 kilograms equals 187 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Faro to Santiago de Compostela

See the map of the shortest flight path between Faro Airport (FAO) and Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ).

Airport information

Origin Faro Airport
City: Faro
Country: Portugal Flag of Portugal
IATA Code: FAO
ICAO Code: LPFR
Coordinates: 37°0′51″N, 7°57′57″W
Destination Santiago de Compostela Airport
City: Santiago de Compostela
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: SCQ
ICAO Code: LEST
Coordinates: 42°53′46″N, 8°24′54″W