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How far is Santa Maria, CA, from Honolulu, HI?

The distance between Honolulu (Honolulu Daniel K. Inouye International Airport) and Santa Maria (Santa Maria Public Airport) is 2453 miles / 3948 kilometers / 2132 nautical miles.

Honolulu Daniel K. Inouye International Airport – Santa Maria Public Airport

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Distance from Honolulu to Santa Maria

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2453.310 miles
  • 3948.220 kilometers
  • 2131.868 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
  • 2450.606 miles
  • 3943.868 kilometers
  • 2129.518 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 Honolulu to Santa Maria?

The estimated flight time from Honolulu Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Santa Maria Public Airport is 5 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Honolulu Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) and Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX)

On average, flying from Honolulu to Santa Maria generates about 270 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 270 kilograms equals 595 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Honolulu to Santa Maria

See the map of the shortest flight path between Honolulu Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) and Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX).

Airport information

Origin Honolulu Daniel K. Inouye International Airport
City: Honolulu, HI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HNL
ICAO Code: PHNL
Coordinates: 21°19′7″N, 157°55′19″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