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How far is Nuevo Laredo from Santa Maria, CA?

The distance between Santa Maria (Santa Maria Public Airport) and Nuevo Laredo (Nuevo Laredo International Airport) is 1336 miles / 2150 kilometers / 1161 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Santa Maria (SMX) to Nuevo Laredo (NLD) is 1570 miles / 2527 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 9 minutes.

Santa Maria Public Airport – Nuevo Laredo International Airport

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2150
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1161
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Distance from Santa Maria to Nuevo Laredo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1336.213 miles
  • 2150.426 kilometers
  • 1161.137 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
  • 1334.495 miles
  • 2147.662 kilometers
  • 1159.645 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 Nuevo Laredo?

The estimated flight time from Santa Maria Public Airport to Nuevo Laredo International Airport is 3 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) and Nuevo Laredo International Airport (NLD)

On average, flying from Santa Maria to Nuevo Laredo generates about 169 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 169 kilograms equals 373 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 Nuevo Laredo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) and Nuevo Laredo International Airport (NLD).

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 Nuevo Laredo International Airport
City: Nuevo Laredo
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: NLD
ICAO Code: MMNL
Coordinates: 27°26′38″N, 99°34′13″W