How far is Santa Maria, CA, from Tokyo?

The distance between Tokyo (Narita International Airport) and Santa Maria (Santa Maria Public Airport) is 5318 miles / 8558 kilometers / 4621 nautical miles.

Distance from Tokyo to Santa Maria

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5317.506 miles
• 8557.696 kilometers
• 4620.786 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

• 5305.857 miles
• 8538.949 kilometers
• 4610.664 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 Tokyo to Santa Maria?

The estimated flight time from Narita International Airport to Santa Maria Public Airport is 10 hours and 34 minutes.

What is the time difference between Tokyo and Santa Maria?

The time difference between Tokyo and Santa Maria is 17 hours. Santa Maria is 17 hours behind Tokyo.

Flight carbon footprint between Narita International Airport (NRT) and Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX)

On average, flying from Tokyo to Santa Maria generates about 625 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 625 kilograms equals 1 379 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Tokyo to Santa Maria

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

Airport information

Origin	Narita International Airport
City:	Tokyo
Country:	Japan
IATA Code:	NRT
ICAO Code:	RJAA
Coordinates:	35°45′52″N, 140°23′9″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