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How far is Haines, AK, from Santa Maria, CA?

The distance between Santa Maria (Santa Maria Public Airport) and Haines (Haines Airport) is 1816 miles / 2923 kilometers / 1578 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Santa Maria (SMX) to Haines (HNS) is 2781 miles / 4475 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 56 hours 5 minutes.

Santa Maria Public Airport – Haines Airport

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1816
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2923
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1578
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Distance from Santa Maria to Haines

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1815.991 miles
  • 2922.553 kilometers
  • 1578.053 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
  • 1815.589 miles
  • 2921.907 kilometers
  • 1577.703 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 Haines?

The estimated flight time from Santa Maria Public Airport to Haines Airport is 3 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) and Haines Airport (HNS)

On average, flying from Santa Maria to Haines generates about 201 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 201 kilograms equals 444 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 Haines

See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) and Haines Airport (HNS).

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 Haines Airport
City: Haines, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HNS
ICAO Code: PAHN
Coordinates: 59°14′37″N, 135°31′26″W