How far is Santa Maria, CA, from Fort Hood, TX?
The distance between Fort Hood (Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport) and Santa Maria (Santa Maria Public Airport) is 1337 miles / 2152 kilometers / 1162 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fort Hood (GRK) to Santa Maria (SMX) is 1537 miles / 2474 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 31 minutes.
Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport – Santa Maria Public Airport
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Distance from Fort Hood to Santa Maria
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Hood to Santa Maria. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1337.455 miles
- 2152.425 kilometers
- 1162.217 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- 1334.882 miles
- 2148.285 kilometers
- 1159.981 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 Fort Hood to Santa Maria?
The estimated flight time from Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport to Santa Maria Public Airport is 3 hours and 1 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fort Hood and Santa Maria?
Flight carbon footprint between Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) and Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX)
On average, flying from Fort Hood to Santa Maria generates about 169 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 169 kilograms equals 373 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort Hood to Santa Maria
See the map of the shortest flight path between Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) and Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX).
Airport information
| Origin | Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort Hood, TX |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | GRK |
| ICAO Code: | KGRK |
| Coordinates: | 31°4′1″N, 97°49′44″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 |