How far is Santa Maria, CA, from Minneapolis, MN?
The distance between Minneapolis (Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport) and Santa Maria (Santa Maria Public Airport) is 1593 miles / 2563 kilometers / 1384 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Minneapolis (MSP) to Santa Maria (SMX) is 2055 miles / 3308 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 30 minutes.
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport – Santa Maria Public Airport
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Distance from Minneapolis to Santa Maria
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Minneapolis to Santa Maria. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1592.676 miles
- 2563.164 kilometers
- 1383.998 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- 1589.891 miles
- 2558.682 kilometers
- 1381.578 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 Minneapolis to Santa Maria?
The estimated flight time from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Santa Maria Public Airport is 3 hours and 30 minutes.
What is the time difference between Minneapolis and Santa Maria?
Flight carbon footprint between Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) and Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX)
On average, flying from Minneapolis to Santa Maria generates about 185 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 185 kilograms equals 409 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Minneapolis to Santa Maria
See the map of the shortest flight path between Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) and Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX).
Airport information
| Origin | Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Minneapolis, MN |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MSP |
| ICAO Code: | KMSP |
| Coordinates: | 44°52′55″N, 93°13′18″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 |