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How far is Hancock, MI, from Santa Maria, CA?

The distance between Santa Maria (Santa Maria Public Airport) and Hancock (Houghton County Memorial Airport) is 1855 miles / 2985 kilometers / 1612 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Santa Maria (SMX) to Hancock (CMX) is 2421 miles / 3897 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 9 minutes.

Santa Maria Public Airport – Houghton County Memorial Airport

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1855
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2985
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1612
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Distance from Santa Maria to Hancock

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1854.849 miles
  • 2985.090 kilometers
  • 1611.820 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
  • 1851.594 miles
  • 2979.852 kilometers
  • 1608.991 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 Hancock?

The estimated flight time from Santa Maria Public Airport to Houghton County Memorial Airport is 4 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) and Houghton County Memorial Airport (CMX)

On average, flying from Santa Maria to Hancock generates about 204 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 204 kilograms equals 451 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 Hancock

See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) and Houghton County Memorial Airport (CMX).

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 Houghton County Memorial Airport
City: Hancock, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CMX
ICAO Code: KCMX
Coordinates: 47°10′6″N, 88°29′20″W