How far is Santa Maria, CA, from Calgary?
The distance between Calgary (Calgary International Airport) and Santa Maria (Santa Maria Public Airport) is 1165 miles / 1874 kilometers / 1012 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Calgary (YYC) to Santa Maria (SMX) is 1708 miles / 2749 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 56 minutes.
Calgary International Airport – Santa Maria Public Airport
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Distance from Calgary to Santa Maria
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Calgary to Santa Maria. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1164.735 miles
- 1874.459 kilometers
- 1012.127 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- 1165.483 miles
- 1875.663 kilometers
- 1012.777 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 Calgary to Santa Maria?
The estimated flight time from Calgary International Airport to Santa Maria Public Airport is 2 hours and 42 minutes.
What is the time difference between Calgary and Santa Maria?
The time difference between Calgary and Santa Maria is 1 hour. Santa Maria is 1 hour behind Calgary.
Flight carbon footprint between Calgary International Airport (YYC) and Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX)
On average, flying from Calgary to Santa Maria generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 353 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Calgary to Santa Maria
See the map of the shortest flight path between Calgary International Airport (YYC) and Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX).
Airport information
| Origin | Calgary International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Calgary |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YYC |
| ICAO Code: | CYYC |
| Coordinates: | 51°6′50″N, 114°1′11″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 |