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How far is Santa Maria, CA, from Holy Cross, AK?

The distance between Holy Cross (Holy Cross Airport) and Santa Maria (Santa Maria Public Airport) is 2537 miles / 4083 kilometers / 2205 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Holy Cross (HCR) to Santa Maria (SMX) is 3859 miles / 6210 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 129 hours 55 minutes.

Holy Cross Airport – Santa Maria Public Airport

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2537
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Distance from Holy Cross to Santa Maria

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2537.040 miles
  • 4082.971 kilometers
  • 2204.628 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
  • 2533.689 miles
  • 4077.578 kilometers
  • 2201.716 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 Holy Cross to Santa Maria?

The estimated flight time from Holy Cross Airport to Santa Maria Public Airport is 5 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Holy Cross Airport (HCR) and Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX)

On average, flying from Holy Cross to Santa Maria generates about 280 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 280 kilograms equals 616 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Holy Cross to Santa Maria

See the map of the shortest flight path between Holy Cross Airport (HCR) and Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX).

Airport information

Origin Holy Cross Airport
City: Holy Cross, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HCR
ICAO Code: PAHC
Coordinates: 62°11′17″N, 159°46′29″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