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How far is Santa Maria, CA, from Tupelo, MS?

The distance between Tupelo (Tupelo Regional Airport) and Santa Maria (Santa Maria Public Airport) is 1799 miles / 2896 kilometers / 1564 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tupelo (TUP) to Santa Maria (SMX) is 2025 miles / 3259 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 56 minutes.

Tupelo Regional Airport – Santa Maria Public Airport

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Distance from Tupelo to Santa Maria

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1799.413 miles
  • 2895.874 kilometers
  • 1563.647 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
  • 1795.468 miles
  • 2889.525 kilometers
  • 1560.219 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 Tupelo to Santa Maria?

The estimated flight time from Tupelo Regional Airport to Santa Maria Public Airport is 3 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tupelo Regional Airport (TUP) and Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX)

On average, flying from Tupelo to Santa Maria generates about 200 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 200 kilograms equals 441 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Tupelo to Santa Maria

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tupelo Regional Airport (TUP) and Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX).

Airport information

Origin Tupelo Regional Airport
City: Tupelo, MS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TUP
ICAO Code: KTUP
Coordinates: 34°16′5″N, 88°46′11″W
Destination 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