How far is Santa Maria, CA, from Burlington, IA?
The distance between Burlington (Southeast Iowa Regional Airport) and Santa Maria (Santa Maria Public Airport) is 1646 miles / 2650 kilometers / 1431 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Burlington (BRL) to Santa Maria (SMX) is 1983 miles / 3192 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 31 minutes.
Southeast Iowa Regional Airport – Santa Maria Public Airport
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Distance from Burlington to Santa Maria
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Burlington to Santa Maria. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1646.372 miles
- 2649.579 kilometers
- 1430.658 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- 1642.882 miles
- 2643.962 kilometers
- 1427.625 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 Burlington to Santa Maria?
The estimated flight time from Southeast Iowa Regional Airport to Santa Maria Public Airport is 3 hours and 37 minutes.
What is the time difference between Burlington and Santa Maria?
Flight carbon footprint between Southeast Iowa Regional Airport (BRL) and Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX)
On average, flying from Burlington to Santa Maria generates about 189 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 189 kilograms equals 417 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Burlington to Santa Maria
See the map of the shortest flight path between Southeast Iowa Regional Airport (BRL) and Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX).
Airport information
| Origin | Southeast Iowa Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Burlington, IA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BRL |
| ICAO Code: | KBRL |
| Coordinates: | 40°46′59″N, 91°7′31″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 |