How far is Columbus, GA, from Santa Maria, CA?
The distance between Santa Maria (Santa Maria Public Airport) and Columbus (Columbus Metropolitan Airport) is 2042 miles / 3286 kilometers / 1774 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Santa Maria (SMX) to Columbus (CSG) is 2304 miles / 3708 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 24 minutes.
Santa Maria Public Airport – Columbus Metropolitan Airport
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Distance from Santa Maria to Columbus
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Santa Maria to Columbus. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2041.802 miles
- 3285.962 kilometers
- 1774.277 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- 2037.480 miles
- 3279.006 kilometers
- 1770.521 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 Columbus?
The estimated flight time from Santa Maria Public Airport to Columbus Metropolitan Airport is 4 hours and 21 minutes.
What is the time difference between Santa Maria and Columbus?
Flight carbon footprint between Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) and Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG)
On average, flying from Santa Maria to Columbus generates about 222 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 222 kilograms equals 490 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 Columbus
See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) and Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG).
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 | Columbus Metropolitan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Columbus, GA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | CSG |
| ICAO Code: | KCSG |
| Coordinates: | 32°30′58″N, 84°56′20″W |