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How far is Santa Maria, CA, from San José del Cabo?

The distance between San José del Cabo (Los Cabos International Airport) and Santa Maria (Santa Maria Public Airport) is 1036 miles / 1668 kilometers / 900 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San José del Cabo (SJD) to Santa Maria (SMX) is 1314 miles / 2115 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 4 minutes.

Los Cabos International Airport – Santa Maria Public Airport

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Distance from San José del Cabo to Santa Maria

There are several ways to calculate the distance from San José del Cabo to Santa Maria. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1036.207 miles
  • 1667.613 kilometers
  • 900.439 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
  • 1037.472 miles
  • 1669.650 kilometers
  • 901.539 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 San José del Cabo to Santa Maria?

The estimated flight time from Los Cabos International Airport to Santa Maria Public Airport is 2 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Los Cabos International Airport (SJD) and Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX)

On average, flying from San José del Cabo to Santa Maria generates about 153 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 153 kilograms equals 338 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from San José del Cabo to Santa Maria

See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Cabos International Airport (SJD) and Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX).

Airport information

Origin Los Cabos International Airport
City: San José del Cabo
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: SJD
ICAO Code: MMSD
Coordinates: 23°9′6″N, 109°43′15″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