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How far is Santa Maria, CA, from Midland, TX?

The distance between Midland (Midland International Air and Space Port) and Santa Maria (Santa Maria Public Airport) is 1073 miles / 1727 kilometers / 932 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Midland (MAF) to Santa Maria (SMX) is 1254 miles / 2018 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 9 minutes.

Midland International Air and Space Port – Santa Maria Public Airport

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Distance from Midland to Santa Maria

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1072.883 miles
  • 1726.638 kilometers
  • 932.310 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
  • 1070.777 miles
  • 1723.249 kilometers
  • 930.480 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 Midland to Santa Maria?

The estimated flight time from Midland International Air and Space Port to Santa Maria Public Airport is 2 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Midland International Air and Space Port (MAF) and Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX)

On average, flying from Midland to Santa Maria generates about 155 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 155 kilograms equals 342 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Midland International Air and Space Port (MAF) and Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX).

Airport information

Origin Midland International Air and Space Port
City: Midland, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MAF
ICAO Code: KMAF
Coordinates: 31°56′32″N, 102°12′7″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