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How far is Santa Maria, CA, from Windsor Locks, CT?

The distance between Windsor Locks (Bradley International Airport) and Santa Maria (Santa Maria Public Airport) is 2603 miles / 4189 kilometers / 2262 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Windsor Locks (BDL) to Santa Maria (SMX) is 3037 miles / 4888 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 51 minutes.

Bradley International Airport – Santa Maria Public Airport

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2603
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4189
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2262
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Distance from Windsor Locks to Santa Maria

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2603.153 miles
  • 4189.369 kilometers
  • 2262.078 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
  • 2597.267 miles
  • 4179.896 kilometers
  • 2256.963 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 Windsor Locks to Santa Maria?

The estimated flight time from Bradley International Airport to Santa Maria Public Airport is 5 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bradley International Airport (BDL) and Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX)

On average, flying from Windsor Locks to Santa Maria generates about 287 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 287 kilograms equals 633 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Windsor Locks to Santa Maria

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bradley International Airport (BDL) and Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX).

Airport information

Origin Bradley International Airport
City: Windsor Locks, CT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BDL
ICAO Code: KBDL
Coordinates: 41°56′20″N, 72°40′59″W
Destination Santa Maria Public Airport
City: Santa Maria, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SMX
ICAO Code: KSMX
Coordinates: 34°53′56″N, 120°27′25″W