How far is Santa Maria, CA, from Lake Havasu City, AZ?
The distance between Lake Havasu City (Lake Havasu City Airport) and Santa Maria (Santa Maria Public Airport) is 348 miles / 560 kilometers / 302 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lake Havasu City (HII) to Santa Maria (SMX) is 424 miles / 682 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 20 minutes.
Lake Havasu City Airport – Santa Maria Public Airport
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Distance from Lake Havasu City to Santa Maria
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lake Havasu City to Santa Maria. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 347.751 miles
- 559.651 kilometers
- 302.187 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- 346.991 miles
- 558.428 kilometers
- 301.527 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 Lake Havasu City to Santa Maria?
The estimated flight time from Lake Havasu City Airport to Santa Maria Public Airport is 1 hour and 9 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lake Havasu City and Santa Maria?
Flight carbon footprint between Lake Havasu City Airport (HII) and Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX)
On average, flying from Lake Havasu City to Santa Maria generates about 76 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 76 kilograms equals 168 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Lake Havasu City to Santa Maria
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lake Havasu City Airport (HII) and Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX).
Airport information
| Origin | Lake Havasu City Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lake Havasu City, AZ |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | HII |
| ICAO Code: | KHII |
| Coordinates: | 34°34′15″N, 114°21′28″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 |