How far is Santa Maria, CA, from Columbus, OH?
The distance between Columbus (John Glenn Columbus International Airport) and Santa Maria (Santa Maria Public Airport) is 2079 miles / 3347 kilometers / 1807 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Columbus (CMH) to Santa Maria (SMX) is 2379 miles / 3828 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 32 minutes.
John Glenn Columbus International Airport – Santa Maria Public Airport
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Distance from Columbus to Santa Maria
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Columbus to Santa Maria. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2079.452 miles
- 3346.553 kilometers
- 1806.994 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- 2074.812 miles
- 3339.086 kilometers
- 1802.962 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 Columbus to Santa Maria?
The estimated flight time from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Santa Maria Public Airport is 4 hours and 26 minutes.
What is the time difference between Columbus and Santa Maria?
Flight carbon footprint between John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) and Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX)
On average, flying from Columbus to Santa Maria generates about 226 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 226 kilograms equals 499 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Columbus to Santa Maria
See the map of the shortest flight path between John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) and Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX).
Airport information
| Origin | John Glenn Columbus International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Columbus, OH |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | CMH |
| ICAO Code: | KCMH |
| Coordinates: | 39°59′52″N, 82°53′30″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 |