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How far is Santa Maria, CA, from Dallas, TX?

The distance between Dallas (Dallas Love Field) and Santa Maria (Santa Maria Public Airport) is 1361 miles / 2191 kilometers / 1183 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dallas (DAL) to Santa Maria (SMX) is 1560 miles / 2510 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 2 minutes.

Dallas Love Field – Santa Maria Public Airport

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1361
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2191
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1183
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Distance from Dallas to Santa Maria

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1361.255 miles
  • 2190.727 kilometers
  • 1182.898 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
  • 1358.388 miles
  • 2186.113 kilometers
  • 1180.406 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 Dallas to Santa Maria?

The estimated flight time from Dallas Love Field to Santa Maria Public Airport is 3 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dallas Love Field (DAL) and Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX)

On average, flying from Dallas to Santa Maria generates about 171 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 171 kilograms equals 376 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Dallas to Santa Maria

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dallas Love Field (DAL) and Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX).

Airport information

Origin Dallas Love Field
City: Dallas, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DAL
ICAO Code: KDAL
Coordinates: 32°50′49″N, 96°51′6″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