How far is Santa Maria, CA, from Highfill, AR?
The distance between Highfill (Northwest Arkansas National Airport) and Santa Maria (Santa Maria Public Airport) is 1471 miles / 2368 kilometers / 1278 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Highfill (XNA) to Santa Maria (SMX) is 1667 miles / 2682 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 48 minutes.
Northwest Arkansas National Airport – Santa Maria Public Airport
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Distance from Highfill to Santa Maria
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Highfill to Santa Maria. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1471.214 miles
- 2367.690 kilometers
- 1278.450 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- 1467.931 miles
- 2362.406 kilometers
- 1275.597 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 Highfill to Santa Maria?
The estimated flight time from Northwest Arkansas National Airport to Santa Maria Public Airport is 3 hours and 17 minutes.
What is the time difference between Highfill and Santa Maria?
Flight carbon footprint between Northwest Arkansas National Airport (XNA) and Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX)
On average, flying from Highfill to Santa Maria generates about 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 178 kilograms equals 392 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Highfill to Santa Maria
See the map of the shortest flight path between Northwest Arkansas National Airport (XNA) and Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX).
Airport information
| Origin | Northwest Arkansas National Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Highfill, AR |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | XNA |
| ICAO Code: | KXNA |
| Coordinates: | 36°16′54″N, 94°18′24″W |
| Destination | 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 |