How far is Staunton, VA, from Santa Maria, CA?
The distance between Santa Maria (Santa Maria Public Airport) and Staunton (Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport) is 2303 miles / 3707 kilometers / 2002 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Santa Maria (SMX) to Staunton (SHD) is 2663 miles / 4286 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 31 minutes.
Santa Maria Public Airport – Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport
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Distance from Santa Maria to Staunton
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Santa Maria to Staunton. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2303.469 miles
- 3707.074 kilometers
- 2001.660 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- 2298.263 miles
- 3698.696 kilometers
- 1997.136 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 Staunton?
The estimated flight time from Santa Maria Public Airport to Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport is 4 hours and 51 minutes.
What is the time difference between Santa Maria and Staunton?
Flight carbon footprint between Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) and Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD)
On average, flying from Santa Maria to Staunton generates about 252 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 252 kilograms equals 556 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 Staunton
See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) and Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD).
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 | Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Staunton, VA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | SHD |
| ICAO Code: | KSHD |
| Coordinates: | 38°15′49″N, 78°53′47″W |