How far is Santa Maria, CA, from Kearney, NE?
The distance between Kearney (Kearney Regional Airport) and Santa Maria (Santa Maria Public Airport) is 1237 miles / 1990 kilometers / 1075 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kearney (EAR) to Santa Maria (SMX) is 1509 miles / 2429 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 48 minutes.
Kearney Regional Airport – Santa Maria Public Airport
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Distance from Kearney to Santa Maria
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kearney to Santa Maria. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1236.761 miles
- 1990.374 kilometers
- 1074.716 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- 1234.374 miles
- 1986.533 kilometers
- 1072.642 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 Kearney to Santa Maria?
The estimated flight time from Kearney Regional Airport to Santa Maria Public Airport is 2 hours and 50 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kearney and Santa Maria?
Flight carbon footprint between Kearney Regional Airport (EAR) and Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX)
On average, flying from Kearney to Santa Maria generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 359 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Kearney to Santa Maria
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kearney Regional Airport (EAR) and Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX).
Airport information
| Origin | Kearney Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kearney, NE |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | EAR |
| ICAO Code: | KEAR |
| Coordinates: | 40°43′37″N, 99°0′24″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 |