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How far is Santa Maria, CA, from Gustavus, AK?

The distance between Gustavus (Gustavus Airport) and Santa Maria (Santa Maria Public Airport) is 1770 miles / 2848 kilometers / 1538 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gustavus (GST) to Santa Maria (SMX) is 2522 miles / 4059 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 60 hours 16 minutes.

Gustavus Airport – Santa Maria Public Airport

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Distance from Gustavus to Santa Maria

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1769.870 miles
  • 2848.330 kilometers
  • 1537.975 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
  • 1769.508 miles
  • 2847.747 kilometers
  • 1537.660 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 Gustavus to Santa Maria?

The estimated flight time from Gustavus Airport to Santa Maria Public Airport is 3 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gustavus Airport (GST) and Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX)

On average, flying from Gustavus to Santa Maria generates about 198 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 198 kilograms equals 436 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Gustavus Airport
City: Gustavus, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GST
ICAO Code: PAGS
Coordinates: 58°25′31″N, 135°42′25″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