How far is Harlingen, TX, from Santa Maria, CA?
The distance between Santa Maria (Santa Maria Public Airport) and Harlingen (Valley International Airport) is 1480 miles / 2382 kilometers / 1286 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Santa Maria (SMX) to Harlingen (HRL) is 1760 miles / 2832 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 50 minutes.
Santa Maria Public Airport – Valley International Airport
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Distance from Santa Maria to Harlingen
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Santa Maria to Harlingen. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1480.152 miles
- 2382.074 kilometers
- 1286.217 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- 1478.420 miles
- 2379.287 kilometers
- 1284.712 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 Harlingen?
The estimated flight time from Santa Maria Public Airport to Valley International Airport is 3 hours and 18 minutes.
What is the time difference between Santa Maria and Harlingen?
Flight carbon footprint between Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) and Valley International Airport (HRL)
On average, flying from Santa Maria to Harlingen generates about 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 178 kilograms equals 393 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 Harlingen
See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) and Valley International Airport (HRL).
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 | Valley International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Harlingen, TX |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | HRL |
| ICAO Code: | KHRL |
| Coordinates: | 26°13′42″N, 97°39′15″W |