How far is Santa Maria, CA, from South Bend, IN?
The distance between South Bend (South Bend International Airport) and Santa Maria (Santa Maria Public Airport) is 1901 miles / 3059 kilometers / 1652 nautical miles.
The driving distance from South Bend (SBN) to Santa Maria (SMX) is 2228 miles / 3585 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 40 minutes.
South Bend International Airport – Santa Maria Public Airport
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Distance from South Bend to Santa Maria
There are several ways to calculate the distance from South Bend to Santa Maria. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1900.539 miles
- 3058.620 kilometers
- 1651.523 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- 1896.458 miles
- 3052.053 kilometers
- 1647.977 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 South Bend to Santa Maria?
The estimated flight time from South Bend International Airport to Santa Maria Public Airport is 4 hours and 5 minutes.
What is the time difference between South Bend and Santa Maria?
Flight carbon footprint between South Bend International Airport (SBN) and Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX)
On average, flying from South Bend to Santa Maria generates about 208 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 208 kilograms equals 459 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from South Bend to Santa Maria
See the map of the shortest flight path between South Bend International Airport (SBN) and Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX).
Airport information
| Origin | South Bend International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | South Bend, IN |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SBN |
| ICAO Code: | KSBN |
| Coordinates: | 41°42′31″N, 86°19′2″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 |