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How far is Santa Maria, CA, from Lewiston, ID?

The distance between Lewiston (Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport) and Santa Maria (Santa Maria Public Airport) is 812 miles / 1307 kilometers / 706 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lewiston (LWS) to Santa Maria (SMX) is 1115 miles / 1795 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 24 minutes.

Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport – Santa Maria Public Airport

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Distance from Lewiston to Santa Maria

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 812.024 miles
  • 1306.826 kilometers
  • 705.630 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
  • 812.950 miles
  • 1308.316 kilometers
  • 706.434 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 Lewiston to Santa Maria?

The estimated flight time from Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport to Santa Maria Public Airport is 2 hours and 2 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lewiston and Santa Maria?

There is no time difference between Lewiston and Santa Maria.

Flight carbon footprint between Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport (LWS) and Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX)

On average, flying from Lewiston to Santa Maria generates about 136 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 136 kilograms equals 300 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport (LWS) and Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX).

Airport information

Origin Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport
City: Lewiston, ID
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LWS
ICAO Code: KLWS
Coordinates: 46°22′28″N, 117°0′53″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