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How far is Santa Maria, CA, from Jamestown, ND?

The distance between Jamestown (Jamestown Regional Airport) and Santa Maria (Santa Maria Public Airport) is 1402 miles / 2257 kilometers / 1219 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jamestown (JMS) to Santa Maria (SMX) is 1888 miles / 3039 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 41 minutes.

Jamestown Regional Airport – Santa Maria Public Airport

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Distance from Jamestown to Santa Maria

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1402.345 miles
  • 2256.855 kilometers
  • 1218.604 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
  • 1400.659 miles
  • 2254.143 kilometers
  • 1217.140 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 Jamestown to Santa Maria?

The estimated flight time from Jamestown Regional Airport to Santa Maria Public Airport is 3 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jamestown Regional Airport (JMS) and Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX)

On average, flying from Jamestown to Santa Maria generates about 173 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 173 kilograms equals 382 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jamestown Regional Airport (JMS) and Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX).

Airport information

Origin Jamestown Regional Airport
City: Jamestown, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JMS
ICAO Code: KJMS
Coordinates: 46°55′46″N, 98°40′41″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