How far is Santa Maria, CA, from Sitka, AK?
The distance between Sitka (Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport) and Santa Maria (Santa Maria Public Airport) is 1681 miles / 2706 kilometers / 1461 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sitka (SIT) to Santa Maria (SMX) is 2609 miles / 4198 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 65 hours 22 minutes.
Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport – Santa Maria Public Airport
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Distance from Sitka to Santa Maria
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sitka to Santa Maria. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1681.163 miles
- 2705.570 kilometers
- 1460.891 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- 1680.913 miles
- 2705.167 kilometers
- 1460.673 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 Sitka to Santa Maria?
The estimated flight time from Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport to Santa Maria Public Airport is 3 hours and 40 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sitka and Santa Maria?
The time difference between Sitka and Santa Maria is 1 hour. Santa Maria is 1 hour ahead of Sitka.
Flight carbon footprint between Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT) and Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX)
On average, flying from Sitka to Santa Maria generates about 191 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 191 kilograms equals 422 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Sitka to Santa Maria
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT) and Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX).
Airport information
| Origin | Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sitka, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SIT |
| ICAO Code: | PASI |
| Coordinates: | 57°2′49″N, 135°21′43″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 |