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How far is Aberdeen, SD, from Santa Maria, CA?

The distance between Santa Maria (Santa Maria Public Airport) and Aberdeen (Aberdeen Regional Airport) is 1368 miles / 2201 kilometers / 1189 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Santa Maria (SMX) to Aberdeen (ABR) is 1846 miles / 2971 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 42 minutes.

Santa Maria Public Airport – Aberdeen Regional Airport

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1368
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2201
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1189
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Distance from Santa Maria to Aberdeen

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1367.796 miles
  • 2201.255 kilometers
  • 1188.582 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
  • 1365.890 miles
  • 2198.187 kilometers
  • 1186.926 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 Santa Maria to Aberdeen?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) and Aberdeen Regional Airport (ABR)

On average, flying from Santa Maria to Aberdeen generates about 171 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 171 kilograms equals 377 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) and Aberdeen Regional Airport (ABR).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Aberdeen Regional Airport
City: Aberdeen, SD
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ABR
ICAO Code: KABR
Coordinates: 45°26′56″N, 98°25′18″W