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How far is Santa Maria, CA, from Appleton, WI?

The distance between Appleton (Appleton International Airport) and Santa Maria (Santa Maria Public Airport) is 1809 miles / 2912 kilometers / 1572 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Appleton (ATW) to Santa Maria (SMX) is 2215 miles / 3564 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 54 minutes.

Appleton International Airport – Santa Maria Public Airport

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1809
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2912
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1572
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Distance from Appleton to Santa Maria

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1809.221 miles
  • 2911.659 kilometers
  • 1572.170 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
  • 1805.671 miles
  • 2905.945 kilometers
  • 1569.085 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 Appleton to Santa Maria?

The estimated flight time from Appleton International Airport to Santa Maria Public Airport is 3 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Appleton International Airport (ATW) and Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX)

On average, flying from Appleton to Santa Maria generates about 201 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 201 kilograms equals 443 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Appleton International Airport
City: Appleton, WI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ATW
ICAO Code: KATW
Coordinates: 44°15′29″N, 88°31′8″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