How far is Santa Maria, CA, from Roanoke, VA?
The distance between Roanoke (Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport) and Santa Maria (Santa Maria Public Airport) is 2254 miles / 3627 kilometers / 1958 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Roanoke (ROA) to Santa Maria (SMX) is 2572 miles / 4140 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 48 minutes.
Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport – Santa Maria Public Airport
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Distance from Roanoke to Santa Maria
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Roanoke to Santa Maria. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2253.669 miles
- 3626.928 kilometers
- 1958.385 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- 2248.589 miles
- 3618.753 kilometers
- 1953.970 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 Roanoke to Santa Maria?
The estimated flight time from Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport to Santa Maria Public Airport is 4 hours and 46 minutes.
What is the time difference between Roanoke and Santa Maria?
Flight carbon footprint between Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA) and Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX)
On average, flying from Roanoke to Santa Maria generates about 247 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 247 kilograms equals 544 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Roanoke to Santa Maria
See the map of the shortest flight path between Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA) and Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX).
Airport information
| Origin | Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Roanoke, VA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ROA |
| ICAO Code: | KROA |
| Coordinates: | 37°19′31″N, 79°58′31″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 |