How far is Bloomington, IL, from Santa Maria, CA?
The distance between Santa Maria (Santa Maria Public Airport) and Bloomington (Central Illinois Regional Airport) is 1761 miles / 2834 kilometers / 1530 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Santa Maria (SMX) to Bloomington (BMI) is 2118 miles / 3409 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 49 minutes.
Santa Maria Public Airport – Central Illinois Regional Airport
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Distance from Santa Maria to Bloomington
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Santa Maria to Bloomington. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1760.982 miles
- 2834.026 kilometers
- 1530.252 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- 1757.169 miles
- 2827.890 kilometers
- 1526.938 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 Santa Maria to Bloomington?
The estimated flight time from Santa Maria Public Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport is 3 hours and 50 minutes.
What is the time difference between Santa Maria and Bloomington?
Flight carbon footprint between Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) and Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI)
On average, flying from Santa Maria to Bloomington generates about 197 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 197 kilograms equals 434 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Santa Maria to Bloomington
See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) and Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI).
Airport information
| Origin | 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 |
| Destination | Central Illinois Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bloomington, IL |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | BMI |
| ICAO Code: | KBMI |
| Coordinates: | 40°28′37″N, 88°54′57″W |