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How far is Santa Maria, CA, from Myrtle Beach, SC?

The distance between Myrtle Beach (Myrtle Beach International Airport) and Santa Maria (Santa Maria Public Airport) is 2360 miles / 3798 kilometers / 2051 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Myrtle Beach (MYR) to Santa Maria (SMX) is 2664 miles / 4287 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 48 minutes.

Myrtle Beach International Airport – Santa Maria Public Airport

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Distance from Myrtle Beach to Santa Maria

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2360.159 miles
  • 3798.308 kilometers
  • 2050.922 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
  • 2355.032 miles
  • 3790.057 kilometers
  • 2046.467 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 Myrtle Beach to Santa Maria?

The estimated flight time from Myrtle Beach International Airport to Santa Maria Public Airport is 4 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Myrtle Beach International Airport (MYR) and Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX)

On average, flying from Myrtle Beach to Santa Maria generates about 259 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 259 kilograms equals 571 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Myrtle Beach to Santa Maria

See the map of the shortest flight path between Myrtle Beach International Airport (MYR) and Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX).

Airport information

Origin Myrtle Beach International Airport
City: Myrtle Beach, SC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MYR
ICAO Code: KMYR
Coordinates: 33°40′46″N, 78°55′41″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