How far is Santa Maria, CA, from Melbourne?
The distance between Melbourne (Melbourne Airport) and Santa Maria (Santa Maria Public Airport) is 7853 miles / 12638 kilometers / 6824 nautical miles.
Melbourne Airport – Santa Maria Public Airport
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Distance from Melbourne to Santa Maria
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Melbourne to Santa Maria. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 7852.995 miles
- 12638.170 kilometers
- 6824.066 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- 7859.839 miles
- 12649.185 kilometers
- 6830.014 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 Melbourne to Santa Maria?
The estimated flight time from Melbourne Airport to Santa Maria Public Airport is 15 hours and 22 minutes.
What is the time difference between Melbourne and Santa Maria?
Flight carbon footprint between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX)
On average, flying from Melbourne to Santa Maria generates about 977 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 977 kilograms equals 2 154 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Melbourne to Santa Maria
See the map of the shortest flight path between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX).
Airport information
| Origin | Melbourne Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Melbourne |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | MEL |
| ICAO Code: | YMML |
| Coordinates: | 37°40′23″S, 144°50′34″E |
| 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 |