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How far is Celaya from Santa Maria, CA?

The distance between Santa Maria (Santa Maria Public Airport) and Celaya (Captain Rogelio Castillo National Airport) is 1549 miles / 2492 kilometers / 1346 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Santa Maria (SMX) to Celaya (CYW) is 1826 miles / 2938 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 10 minutes.

Santa Maria Public Airport – Captain Rogelio Castillo National Airport

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Distance from Santa Maria to Celaya

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Santa Maria to Celaya. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1548.517 miles
  • 2492.096 kilometers
  • 1345.624 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
  • 1548.974 miles
  • 2492.833 kilometers
  • 1346.022 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 Celaya?

The estimated flight time from Santa Maria Public Airport to Captain Rogelio Castillo National Airport is 3 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) and Captain Rogelio Castillo National Airport (CYW)

On average, flying from Santa Maria to Celaya generates about 183 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 183 kilograms equals 402 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 Celaya

See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) and Captain Rogelio Castillo National Airport (CYW).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Captain Rogelio Castillo National Airport
City: Celaya
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: CYW
ICAO Code: MMCY
Coordinates: 20°32′45″N, 100°53′13″W