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How far is Santa Maria Island from London?

The distance between London (London Gatwick Airport) and Santa Maria Island (Santa Maria Airport) is 1569 miles / 2526 kilometers / 1364 nautical miles.

London Gatwick Airport – Santa Maria Airport

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Distance from London to Santa Maria Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1569.316 miles
  • 2525.570 kilometers
  • 1363.699 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
  • 1567.159 miles
  • 2522.097 kilometers
  • 1361.824 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 London to Santa Maria Island?

The estimated flight time from London Gatwick Airport to Santa Maria Airport is 3 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Santa Maria Airport (SMA)

On average, flying from London to Santa Maria Island generates about 184 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 184 kilograms equals 405 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from London to Santa Maria Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Santa Maria Airport (SMA).

Airport information

Origin London Gatwick Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LGW
ICAO Code: EGKK
Coordinates: 51°8′53″N, 0°11′25″W
Destination Santa Maria Airport
City: Santa Maria Island
Country: Portugal Flag of Portugal
IATA Code: SMA
ICAO Code: LPAZ
Coordinates: 36°58′17″N, 25°10′14″W