How far is Santa Maria, CA, from Portland, ME?
The distance between Portland (Portland International Jetport) and Santa Maria (Santa Maria Public Airport) is 2713 miles / 4366 kilometers / 2358 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Portland (PWM) to Santa Maria (SMX) is 3224 miles / 5189 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 58 hours 24 minutes.
Portland International Jetport – Santa Maria Public Airport
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Distance from Portland to Santa Maria
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Portland to Santa Maria. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2712.996 miles
- 4366.144 kilometers
- 2357.529 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- 2706.886 miles
- 4356.310 kilometers
- 2352.219 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 Portland to Santa Maria?
The estimated flight time from Portland International Jetport to Santa Maria Public Airport is 5 hours and 38 minutes.
What is the time difference between Portland and Santa Maria?
Flight carbon footprint between Portland International Jetport (PWM) and Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX)
On average, flying from Portland to Santa Maria generates about 300 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 300 kilograms equals 662 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Portland to Santa Maria
See the map of the shortest flight path between Portland International Jetport (PWM) and Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX).
Airport information
| Origin | Portland International Jetport |
|---|---|
| City: | Portland, ME |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | PWM |
| ICAO Code: | KPWM |
| Coordinates: | 43°38′46″N, 70°18′33″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 |