How far is Wichita Falls, TX, from Santa Maria, CA?
The distance between Santa Maria (Santa Maria Public Airport) and Wichita Falls (Wichita Falls Regional Airport) is 1253 miles / 2017 kilometers / 1089 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Santa Maria (SMX) to Wichita Falls (SPS) is 1425 miles / 2294 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 33 minutes.
Santa Maria Public Airport – Wichita Falls Regional Airport
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Distance from Santa Maria to Wichita Falls
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Santa Maria to Wichita Falls. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1253.375 miles
- 2017.111 kilometers
- 1089.153 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- 1250.647 miles
- 2012.721 kilometers
- 1086.783 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 Wichita Falls?
The estimated flight time from Santa Maria Public Airport to Wichita Falls Regional Airport is 2 hours and 52 minutes.
What is the time difference between Santa Maria and Wichita Falls?
Flight carbon footprint between Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) and Wichita Falls Regional Airport (SPS)
On average, flying from Santa Maria to Wichita Falls generates about 164 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 164 kilograms equals 361 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 Wichita Falls
See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) and Wichita Falls Regional Airport (SPS).
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 | Wichita Falls Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Wichita Falls, TX |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | SPS |
| ICAO Code: | KSPS |
| Coordinates: | 33°59′19″N, 98°29′30″W |