How far is Santa Maria, CA, from Watertown, SD?
The distance between Watertown (Watertown Regional Airport) and Santa Maria (Santa Maria Public Airport) is 1411 miles / 2270 kilometers / 1226 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Watertown (ATY) to Santa Maria (SMX) is 1903 miles / 3062 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 46 minutes.
Watertown Regional Airport – Santa Maria Public Airport
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Distance from Watertown to Santa Maria
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Watertown to Santa Maria. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1410.504 miles
- 2269.987 kilometers
- 1225.695 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- 1408.331 miles
- 2266.489 kilometers
- 1223.806 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 Watertown to Santa Maria?
The estimated flight time from Watertown Regional Airport to Santa Maria Public Airport is 3 hours and 10 minutes.
What is the time difference between Watertown and Santa Maria?
Flight carbon footprint between Watertown Regional Airport (ATY) and Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX)
On average, flying from Watertown to Santa Maria generates about 174 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 174 kilograms equals 383 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Watertown to Santa Maria
See the map of the shortest flight path between Watertown Regional Airport (ATY) and Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX).
Airport information
| Origin | Watertown Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Watertown, SD |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ATY |
| ICAO Code: | KATY |
| Coordinates: | 44°54′50″N, 97°9′16″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 |