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How far is Abbotsford from Santa Maria, CA?

The distance between Santa Maria (Santa Maria Public Airport) and Abbotsford (Abbotsford International Airport) is 980 miles / 1577 kilometers / 851 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Santa Maria (SMX) to Abbotsford (YXX) is 1169 miles / 1881 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 44 minutes.

Santa Maria Public Airport – Abbotsford International Airport

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980
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1577
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851
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Distance from Santa Maria to Abbotsford

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 979.806 miles
  • 1576.845 kilometers
  • 851.428 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
  • 980.846 miles
  • 1578.518 kilometers
  • 852.332 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 Abbotsford?

The estimated flight time from Santa Maria Public Airport to Abbotsford International Airport is 2 hours and 21 minutes.

What is the time difference between Santa Maria and Abbotsford?

There is no time difference between Santa Maria and Abbotsford.

Flight carbon footprint between Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) and Abbotsford International Airport (YXX)

On average, flying from Santa Maria to Abbotsford generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 329 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 Abbotsford

See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) and Abbotsford International Airport (YXX).

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 Abbotsford International Airport
City: Abbotsford
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXX
ICAO Code: CYXX
Coordinates: 49°1′31″N, 122°21′39″W