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How far is Santa Maria Island from Pico Island?

The distance between Pico Island (Pico Airport) and Santa Maria Island (Santa Maria Airport) is 210 miles / 337 kilometers / 182 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Pico Island (PIX) to Santa Maria Island (SMA) is 266 miles / 428 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 82 hours 48 minutes.

Pico Airport – Santa Maria Airport

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210
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Distance from Pico Island to Santa Maria Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 209.707 miles
  • 337.491 kilometers
  • 182.231 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
  • 209.449 miles
  • 337.075 kilometers
  • 182.006 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 Pico Island to Santa Maria Island?

The estimated flight time from Pico Airport to Santa Maria Airport is 53 minutes.

What is the time difference between Pico Island and Santa Maria Island?

There is no time difference between Pico Island and Santa Maria Island.

Flight carbon footprint between Pico Airport (PIX) and Santa Maria Airport (SMA)

On average, flying from Pico Island to Santa Maria Island generates about 56 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 56 kilograms equals 123 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Pico Island to Santa Maria Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Pico Airport (PIX) and Santa Maria Airport (SMA).

Airport information

Origin Pico Airport
City: Pico Island
Country: Portugal Flag of Portugal
IATA Code: PIX
ICAO Code: LPPI
Coordinates: 38°33′15″N, 28°26′28″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