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How far is Corpus Christi, TX, from Santa Maria, CA?

The distance between Santa Maria (Santa Maria Public Airport) and Corpus Christi (Corpus Christi International Airport) is 1440 miles / 2317 kilometers / 1251 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Santa Maria (SMX) to Corpus Christi (CRP) is 1652 miles / 2659 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 35 minutes.

Santa Maria Public Airport – Corpus Christi International Airport

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Distance from Santa Maria to Corpus Christi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1439.524 miles
  • 2316.689 kilometers
  • 1250.912 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
  • 1437.436 miles
  • 2313.329 kilometers
  • 1249.098 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 Corpus Christi?

The estimated flight time from Santa Maria Public Airport to Corpus Christi International Airport is 3 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) and Corpus Christi International Airport (CRP)

On average, flying from Santa Maria to Corpus Christi generates about 176 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 176 kilograms equals 387 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 Corpus Christi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) and Corpus Christi International Airport (CRP).

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 Corpus Christi International Airport
City: Corpus Christi, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CRP
ICAO Code: KCRP
Coordinates: 27°46′13″N, 97°30′4″W