How far is Santa Maria, CA, from Flint, MI?
The distance between Flint (Bishop International Airport) and Santa Maria (Santa Maria Public Airport) is 2037 miles / 3278 kilometers / 1770 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Flint (FNT) to Santa Maria (SMX) is 2402 miles / 3865 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 59 minutes.
Bishop International Airport – Santa Maria Public Airport
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Distance from Flint to Santa Maria
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Flint to Santa Maria. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2036.974 miles
- 3278.192 kilometers
- 1770.082 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- 2032.633 miles
- 3271.205 kilometers
- 1766.309 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 Flint to Santa Maria?
The estimated flight time from Bishop International Airport to Santa Maria Public Airport is 4 hours and 21 minutes.
What is the time difference between Flint and Santa Maria?
The time difference between Flint and Santa Maria is 3 hours. Santa Maria is 3 hours behind Flint.
Flight carbon footprint between Bishop International Airport (FNT) and Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX)
On average, flying from Flint to Santa Maria generates about 222 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 222 kilograms equals 489 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Flint to Santa Maria
See the map of the shortest flight path between Bishop International Airport (FNT) and Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX).
Airport information
| Origin | Bishop International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Flint, MI |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | FNT |
| ICAO Code: | KFNT |
| Coordinates: | 42°57′55″N, 83°44′36″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 |