How far is Santa Maria, CA, from Nashville, TN?
The distance between Nashville (Nashville International Airport) and Santa Maria (Santa Maria Public Airport) is 1896 miles / 3052 kilometers / 1648 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Nashville (BNA) to Santa Maria (SMX) is 2146 miles / 3454 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 1 minutes.
Nashville International Airport – Santa Maria Public Airport
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Distance from Nashville to Santa Maria
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nashville to Santa Maria. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1896.341 miles
- 3051.864 kilometers
- 1647.875 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- 1892.099 miles
- 3045.037 kilometers
- 1644.189 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 Nashville to Santa Maria?
The estimated flight time from Nashville International Airport to Santa Maria Public Airport is 4 hours and 5 minutes.
What is the time difference between Nashville and Santa Maria?
Flight carbon footprint between Nashville International Airport (BNA) and Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX)
On average, flying from Nashville to Santa Maria generates about 208 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 208 kilograms equals 459 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Nashville to Santa Maria
See the map of the shortest flight path between Nashville International Airport (BNA) and Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX).
Airport information
| Origin | Nashville International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nashville, TN |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BNA |
| ICAO Code: | KBNA |
| Coordinates: | 36°7′28″N, 86°40′41″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 |