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How far is Matamoros from Santa Maria, CA?

The distance between Santa Maria (Santa Maria Public Airport) and Matamoros (Matamoros International Airport) is 1503 miles / 2419 kilometers / 1306 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Santa Maria (SMX) to Matamoros (MAM) is 1795 miles / 2889 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 34 minutes.

Santa Maria Public Airport – Matamoros International Airport

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2419
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1306
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Distance from Santa Maria to Matamoros

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1502.791 miles
  • 2418.508 kilometers
  • 1305.890 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
  • 1501.148 miles
  • 2415.864 kilometers
  • 1304.462 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 Matamoros?

The estimated flight time from Santa Maria Public Airport to Matamoros International Airport is 3 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) and Matamoros International Airport (MAM)

On average, flying from Santa Maria to Matamoros generates about 180 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 180 kilograms equals 396 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 Matamoros

See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) and Matamoros International Airport (MAM).

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 Matamoros International Airport
City: Matamoros
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: MAM
ICAO Code: MMMA
Coordinates: 25°46′11″N, 97°31′31″W