How far is Fayetteville, NC, from Santa Maria, CA?
The distance between Santa Maria (Santa Maria Public Airport) and Fayetteville (Fayetteville Regional Airport) is 2342 miles / 3770 kilometers / 2035 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Santa Maria (SMX) to Fayetteville (FAY) is 2675 miles / 4305 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 47 minutes.
Santa Maria Public Airport – Fayetteville Regional Airport
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Distance from Santa Maria to Fayetteville
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Santa Maria to Fayetteville. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2342.403 miles
- 3769.733 kilometers
- 2035.493 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- 2337.218 miles
- 3761.387 kilometers
- 2030.986 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 Fayetteville?
The estimated flight time from Santa Maria Public Airport to Fayetteville Regional Airport is 4 hours and 56 minutes.
What is the time difference between Santa Maria and Fayetteville?
Flight carbon footprint between Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) and Fayetteville Regional Airport (FAY)
On average, flying from Santa Maria to Fayetteville generates about 257 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 257 kilograms equals 566 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 Fayetteville
See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) and Fayetteville Regional Airport (FAY).
Airport information
| Origin | Santa Maria Public Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Santa Maria, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SMX |
| ICAO Code: | KSMX |
| Coordinates: | 34°53′56″N, 120°27′25″W |
| Destination | Fayetteville Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fayetteville, NC |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | FAY |
| ICAO Code: | KFAY |
| Coordinates: | 34°59′28″N, 78°52′49″W |