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How far is Santa Maria from Rio Gallegos?

The distance between Rio Gallegos (Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport) and Santa Maria (Santa Maria Airport) is 1711 miles / 2754 kilometers / 1487 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rio Gallegos (RGL) to Santa Maria (RIA) is 2116 miles / 3405 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 24 minutes.

Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport – Santa Maria Airport

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Distance from Rio Gallegos to Santa Maria

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1711.355 miles
  • 2754.158 kilometers
  • 1487.127 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
  • 1712.159 miles
  • 2755.453 kilometers
  • 1487.826 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 Rio Gallegos to Santa Maria?

The estimated flight time from Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport to Santa Maria Airport is 3 hours and 44 minutes.

What is the time difference between Rio Gallegos and Santa Maria?

There is no time difference between Rio Gallegos and Santa Maria.

Flight carbon footprint between Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport (RGL) and Santa Maria Airport (RIA)

On average, flying from Rio Gallegos to Santa Maria generates about 193 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 193 kilograms equals 427 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Rio Gallegos to Santa Maria

See the map of the shortest flight path between Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport (RGL) and Santa Maria Airport (RIA).

Airport information

Origin Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport
City: Rio Gallegos
Country: Argentina Flag of Argentina
IATA Code: RGL
ICAO Code: SAWG
Coordinates: 51°36′32″S, 69°18′45″W
Destination Santa Maria Airport
City: Santa Maria
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: RIA
ICAO Code: SBSM
Coordinates: 29°42′41″S, 53°41′17″W