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How far is Santa Maria, CA, from Branson, MO?

The distance between Branson (Branson Airport) and Santa Maria (Santa Maria Public Airport) is 1532 miles / 2465 kilometers / 1331 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Branson (BKG) to Santa Maria (SMX) is 1762 miles / 2835 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 39 minutes.

Branson Airport – Santa Maria Public Airport

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Distance from Branson to Santa Maria

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1531.530 miles
  • 2464.758 kilometers
  • 1330.863 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
  • 1528.109 miles
  • 2459.253 kilometers
  • 1327.891 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 Branson to Santa Maria?

The estimated flight time from Branson Airport to Santa Maria Public Airport is 3 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Branson Airport (BKG) and Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX)

On average, flying from Branson to Santa Maria generates about 181 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 181 kilograms equals 400 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Branson Airport (BKG) and Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX).

Airport information

Origin Branson Airport
City: Branson, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BKG
ICAO Code: KBBG
Coordinates: 36°31′55″N, 93°12′1″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