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How far is Santa Maria, CA, from Duluth, MN?

The distance between Duluth (Duluth International Airport) and Santa Maria (Santa Maria Public Airport) is 1681 miles / 2705 kilometers / 1461 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Duluth (DLH) to Santa Maria (SMX) is 2170 miles / 3492 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 24 minutes.

Duluth International Airport – Santa Maria Public Airport

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1681
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2705
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1461
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Distance from Duluth to Santa Maria

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1681.043 miles
  • 2705.377 kilometers
  • 1460.787 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
  • 1678.321 miles
  • 2700.996 kilometers
  • 1458.421 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 Duluth to Santa Maria?

The estimated flight time from Duluth International Airport to Santa Maria Public Airport is 3 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Duluth International Airport (DLH) and Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX)

On average, flying from Duluth to Santa Maria generates about 191 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 191 kilograms equals 422 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Duluth International Airport
City: Duluth, MN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DLH
ICAO Code: KDLH
Coordinates: 46°50′31″N, 92°11′36″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