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How far is Smara from Gibraltar?

The distance between Gibraltar (Gibraltar International Airport) and Smara (Smara Airport) is 749 miles / 1205 kilometers / 651 nautical miles.

Gibraltar International Airport – Smara Airport

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749
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1205
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651
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Distance from Gibraltar to Smara

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 748.646 miles
  • 1204.830 kilometers
  • 650.556 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
  • 749.878 miles
  • 1206.812 kilometers
  • 651.627 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 Gibraltar to Smara?

The estimated flight time from Gibraltar International Airport to Smara Airport is 1 hour and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gibraltar International Airport (GIB) and Smara Airport (SMW)

On average, flying from Gibraltar to Smara generates about 130 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 130 kilograms equals 286 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Gibraltar to Smara

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gibraltar International Airport (GIB) and Smara Airport (SMW).

Airport information

Origin Gibraltar International Airport
City: Gibraltar
Country: Gibraltar Flag of Gibraltar
IATA Code: GIB
ICAO Code: LXGB
Coordinates: 36°9′4″N, 5°20′58″W
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