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How far is Santa Maria, CA, from Greenville, SC?

The distance between Greenville (Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport) and Santa Maria (Santa Maria Public Airport) is 2158 miles / 3473 kilometers / 1875 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Greenville (GSP) to Santa Maria (SMX) is 2461 miles / 3960 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 1 minutes.

Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport – Santa Maria Public Airport

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2158
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1875
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Distance from Greenville to Santa Maria

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2158.145 miles
  • 3473.198 kilometers
  • 1875.377 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
  • 2153.372 miles
  • 3465.517 kilometers
  • 1871.229 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 Greenville to Santa Maria?

The estimated flight time from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Santa Maria Public Airport is 4 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) and Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX)

On average, flying from Greenville to Santa Maria generates about 236 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 236 kilograms equals 519 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) and Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX).

Airport information

Origin Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport
City: Greenville, SC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GSP
ICAO Code: KGSP
Coordinates: 34°53′44″N, 82°13′8″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