How far is Santa Maria, CA, from Asheville, NC?
The distance between Asheville (Asheville Regional Airport) and Santa Maria (Santa Maria Public Airport) is 2133 miles / 3433 kilometers / 1854 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Asheville (AVL) to Santa Maria (SMX) is 2436 miles / 3921 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 33 minutes.
Asheville Regional Airport – Santa Maria Public Airport
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Distance from Asheville to Santa Maria
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Asheville to Santa Maria. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2133.247 miles
- 3433.128 kilometers
- 1853.741 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- 2128.500 miles
- 3425.488 kilometers
- 1849.616 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 Asheville to Santa Maria?
The estimated flight time from Asheville Regional Airport to Santa Maria Public Airport is 4 hours and 32 minutes.
What is the time difference between Asheville and Santa Maria?
Flight carbon footprint between Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) and Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX)
On average, flying from Asheville to Santa Maria generates about 233 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 233 kilograms equals 513 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Asheville to Santa Maria
See the map of the shortest flight path between Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) and Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX).
Airport information
| Origin | Asheville Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Asheville, NC |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | AVL |
| ICAO Code: | KAVL |
| Coordinates: | 35°26′10″N, 82°32′30″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 |