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How far is Santa Maria, CA, from Rhinelander, WI?

The distance between Rhinelander (Rhinelander–Oneida County Airport) and Santa Maria (Santa Maria Public Airport) is 1783 miles / 2869 kilometers / 1549 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rhinelander (RHI) to Santa Maria (SMX) is 2292 miles / 3688 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 7 minutes.

Rhinelander–Oneida County Airport – Santa Maria Public Airport

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Distance from Rhinelander to Santa Maria

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1782.912 miles
  • 2869.318 kilometers
  • 1549.308 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
  • 1779.642 miles
  • 2864.056 kilometers
  • 1546.467 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 Rhinelander to Santa Maria?

The estimated flight time from Rhinelander–Oneida County Airport to Santa Maria Public Airport is 3 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rhinelander–Oneida County Airport (RHI) and Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX)

On average, flying from Rhinelander to Santa Maria generates about 199 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 199 kilograms equals 438 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rhinelander–Oneida County Airport (RHI) and Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX).

Airport information

Origin Rhinelander–Oneida County Airport
City: Rhinelander, WI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RHI
ICAO Code: KRHI
Coordinates: 45°37′52″N, 89°28′2″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