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How far is Santa Maria, CA, from Lima?

The distance between Lima (Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport) and Santa Maria (Santa Maria Public Airport) is 4298 miles / 6918 kilometers / 3735 nautical miles.

Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport – Santa Maria Public Airport

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Distance from Lima to Santa Maria

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4298.460 miles
  • 6917.701 kilometers
  • 3735.260 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
  • 4307.280 miles
  • 6931.895 kilometers
  • 3742.924 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 Lima to Santa Maria?

The estimated flight time from Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport to Santa Maria Public Airport is 8 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) and Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX)

On average, flying from Lima to Santa Maria generates about 494 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 494 kilograms equals 1 089 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lima to Santa Maria

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) and Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX).

Airport information

Origin Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport
City: Lima
Country: Perú Flag of Perú
IATA Code: LIM
ICAO Code: SPIM
Coordinates: 12°1′18″S, 77°6′51″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