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How far is Santa Maria, CA, from Newark, NJ?

The distance between Newark (New York Newark Liberty International Airport) and Santa Maria (Santa Maria Public Airport) is 2535 miles / 4080 kilometers / 2203 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Newark (EWR) to Santa Maria (SMX) is 2916 miles / 4693 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 28 minutes.

New York Newark Liberty International Airport – Santa Maria Public Airport

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Distance from Newark to Santa Maria

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2534.981 miles
  • 4079.656 kilometers
  • 2202.838 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
  • 2529.235 miles
  • 4070.410 kilometers
  • 2197.845 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 Newark to Santa Maria?

The estimated flight time from New York Newark Liberty International Airport to Santa Maria Public Airport is 5 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between New York Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX)

On average, flying from Newark to Santa Maria generates about 279 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 279 kilograms equals 616 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between New York Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX).

Airport information

Origin New York Newark Liberty International Airport
City: Newark, NJ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: EWR
ICAO Code: KEWR
Coordinates: 40°41′33″N, 74°10′7″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