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How far is General Santos from Zamboanga?

The distance between Zamboanga (Zamboanga International Airport) and General Santos (General Santos International Airport) is 217 miles / 349 kilometers / 189 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Zamboanga (ZAM) to General Santos (GES) is 410 miles / 660 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 48 minutes.

Zamboanga International Airport – General Santos International Airport

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Distance from Zamboanga to General Santos

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Zamboanga to General Santos. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 216.953 miles
  • 349.152 kilometers
  • 188.527 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
  • 216.810 miles
  • 348.922 kilometers
  • 188.403 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 Zamboanga to General Santos?

The estimated flight time from Zamboanga International Airport to General Santos International Airport is 54 minutes.

What is the time difference between Zamboanga and General Santos?

There is no time difference between Zamboanga and General Santos.

Flight carbon footprint between Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM) and General Santos International Airport (GES)

On average, flying from Zamboanga to General Santos generates about 57 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 57 kilograms equals 126 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Zamboanga to General Santos

See the map of the shortest flight path between Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM) and General Santos International Airport (GES).

Airport information

Origin Zamboanga International Airport
City: Zamboanga
Country: Philippines Flag of Philippines
IATA Code: ZAM
ICAO Code: RPMZ
Coordinates: 6°55′20″N, 122°3′35″E
Destination General Santos International Airport
City: General Santos
Country: Philippines Flag of Philippines
IATA Code: GES
ICAO Code: RPMR
Coordinates: 6°3′28″N, 125°5′45″E