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How far is Elmira, NY, from Santa Maria, CA?

The distance between Santa Maria (Santa Maria Public Airport) and Elmira (Elmira Corning Regional Airport) is 2386 miles / 3840 kilometers / 2074 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Santa Maria (SMX) to Elmira (ELM) is 2773 miles / 4462 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 0 minutes.

Santa Maria Public Airport – Elmira Corning Regional Airport

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3840
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2074
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Distance from Santa Maria to Elmira

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2386.153 miles
  • 3840.142 kilometers
  • 2073.511 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
  • 2380.831 miles
  • 3831.576 kilometers
  • 2068.886 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 Elmira?

The estimated flight time from Santa Maria Public Airport to Elmira Corning Regional Airport is 5 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) and Elmira Corning Regional Airport (ELM)

On average, flying from Santa Maria to Elmira generates about 262 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 262 kilograms equals 577 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 Elmira

See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) and Elmira Corning Regional Airport (ELM).

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 Elmira Corning Regional Airport
City: Elmira, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ELM
ICAO Code: KELM
Coordinates: 42°9′35″N, 76°53′29″W