How far is Santa Maria, CA, from Harlingen, TX?
The distance between Harlingen (Valley International Airport) and Santa Maria (Santa Maria Public Airport) is 1480 miles / 2382 kilometers / 1286 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Harlingen (HRL) to Santa Maria (SMX) is 1759 miles / 2831 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 52 minutes.
Valley International Airport – Santa Maria Public Airport
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Distance from Harlingen to Santa Maria
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Harlingen to Santa Maria. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1480.152 miles
- 2382.074 kilometers
- 1286.217 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- 1478.420 miles
- 2379.287 kilometers
- 1284.712 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 Harlingen to Santa Maria?
The estimated flight time from Valley International Airport to Santa Maria Public Airport is 3 hours and 18 minutes.
What is the time difference between Harlingen and Santa Maria?
Flight carbon footprint between Valley International Airport (HRL) and Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX)
On average, flying from Harlingen to Santa Maria generates about 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 178 kilograms equals 393 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Harlingen to Santa Maria
See the map of the shortest flight path between Valley International Airport (HRL) and Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX).
Airport information
| Origin | Valley International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Harlingen, TX |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | HRL |
| ICAO Code: | KHRL |
| Coordinates: | 26°13′42″N, 97°39′15″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 |