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ST_Distance

This section contains reference documentation for the ST_Distance function.
For geometry type, returns the 2-dimensional cartesian minimum distance (based on spatial ref) between two geometries in projected units. For geography, returns the great-circle distance in meters between two SphericalGeography points. Note that g1, g2 shall have the same type.

Signature

ST_Distance(geography/geometry, geography/geometry)

Usage Examples

These examples are based on the Streaming Quick Start.
select group_city,
STASTEXT(location) AS locationString,
ST_Distance(location, ST_POINT(2.154007,41.390205, 1)) AS distanceInMetres
from meetupRsvp
LIMIT 1
group_city
locationString
distanceInMetres
Madrid
POINT (-3.71 40.42)
504376.5534398629