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

The distance between Kona (Kona International Airport) and Santa Maria (Santa Maria Public Airport) is 2407 miles / 3874 kilometers / 2092 nautical miles.

Distance from Kona to Santa Maria

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2407.455 miles
• 3874.423 kilometers
• 2092.021 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

• 2405.457 miles
• 3871.208 kilometers
• 2090.285 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 Kona to Santa Maria?

The estimated flight time from Kona International Airport to Santa Maria Public Airport is 5 hours and 3 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kona and Santa Maria?

The time difference between Kona and Santa Maria is 3 hours. Santa Maria is 3 hours ahead of Kona.

Flight carbon footprint between Kona International Airport (KOA) and Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX)

On average, flying from Kona to Santa Maria generates about 264 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 264 kilograms equals 583 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kona to Santa Maria

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kona International Airport (KOA) and Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX).

Airport information

Origin	Kona International Airport
City:	Kona, HI
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	KOA
ICAO Code:	PHKO
Coordinates:	19°44′19″N, 156°2′45″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