How far is Santa Maria, CA, from Alexandria, LA?
The distance between Alexandria (Alexandria International Airport) and Santa Maria (Santa Maria Public Airport) is 1632 miles / 2626 kilometers / 1418 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Alexandria (AEX) to Santa Maria (SMX) is 1891 miles / 3044 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 23 minutes.
Alexandria International Airport – Santa Maria Public Airport
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Distance from Alexandria to Santa Maria
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Alexandria to Santa Maria. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1631.694 miles
- 2625.956 kilometers
- 1417.903 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- 1628.417 miles
- 2620.684 kilometers
- 1415.056 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 Alexandria to Santa Maria?
The estimated flight time from Alexandria International Airport to Santa Maria Public Airport is 3 hours and 35 minutes.
What is the time difference between Alexandria and Santa Maria?
Flight carbon footprint between Alexandria International Airport (AEX) and Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX)
On average, flying from Alexandria to Santa Maria generates about 188 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 188 kilograms equals 414 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Alexandria to Santa Maria
See the map of the shortest flight path between Alexandria International Airport (AEX) and Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX).
Airport information
| Origin | Alexandria International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Alexandria, LA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | AEX |
| ICAO Code: | KAEX |
| Coordinates: | 31°19′38″N, 92°32′59″W |
| Destination | Santa Maria Public Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Santa Maria, CA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | SMX |
| ICAO Code: | KSMX |
| Coordinates: | 34°53′56″N, 120°27′25″W |