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How far is Kamuela, HI, from Santa Maria, CA?

The distance between Santa Maria (Santa Maria Public Airport) and Kamuela (Waimea-Kohala Airport) is 2377 miles / 3825 kilometers / 2066 nautical miles.

Santa Maria Public Airport – Waimea-Kohala Airport

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Distance from Santa Maria to Kamuela

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2376.987 miles
  • 3825.389 kilometers
  • 2065.545 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
  • 2374.973 miles
  • 3822.148 kilometers
  • 2063.795 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 Kamuela?

The estimated flight time from Santa Maria Public Airport to Waimea-Kohala Airport is 5 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) and Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE)

On average, flying from Santa Maria to Kamuela generates about 261 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 261 kilograms equals 575 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Santa Maria to Kamuela

See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) and Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE).

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 Waimea-Kohala Airport
City: Kamuela, HI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MUE
ICAO Code: PHMU
Coordinates: 20°0′4″N, 155°40′4″W