How far is Miles City, MT, from Santa Maria, CA?
The distance between Santa Maria (Santa Maria Public Airport) and Miles City (Miles City Airport) is 1101 miles / 1771 kilometers / 956 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Santa Maria (SMX) to Miles City (MLS) is 1519 miles / 2444 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 28 minutes.
Santa Maria Public Airport – Miles City Airport
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Distance from Santa Maria to Miles City
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Santa Maria to Miles City. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1100.600 miles
- 1771.243 kilometers
- 956.395 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- 1100.033 miles
- 1770.332 kilometers
- 955.903 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 Miles City?
The estimated flight time from Santa Maria Public Airport to Miles City Airport is 2 hours and 35 minutes.
What is the time difference between Santa Maria and Miles City?
Flight carbon footprint between Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) and Miles City Airport (MLS)
On average, flying from Santa Maria to Miles City generates about 157 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 157 kilograms equals 346 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 Miles City
See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) and Miles City Airport (MLS).
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 | Miles City Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Miles City, MT |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | MLS |
| ICAO Code: | KMLS |
| Coordinates: | 46°25′40″N, 105°53′9″W |