How far is El Dorado, AR, from Santa Maria, CA?
The distance between Santa Maria (Santa Maria Public Airport) and El Dorado (South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field) is 1585 miles / 2551 kilometers / 1377 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Santa Maria (SMX) to El Dorado (ELD) is 1775 miles / 2857 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 14 minutes.
Santa Maria Public Airport – South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field
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Distance from Santa Maria to El Dorado
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Santa Maria to El Dorado. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1584.969 miles
- 2550.760 kilometers
- 1377.300 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- 1581.574 miles
- 2545.297 kilometers
- 1374.350 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 El Dorado?
The estimated flight time from Santa Maria Public Airport to South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field is 3 hours and 30 minutes.
What is the time difference between Santa Maria and El Dorado?
Flight carbon footprint between Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) and South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field (ELD)
On average, flying from Santa Maria to El Dorado generates about 185 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 185 kilograms equals 408 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 El Dorado
See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) and South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field (ELD).
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 | South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field |
|---|---|
| City: | El Dorado, AR |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | ELD |
| ICAO Code: | KELD |
| Coordinates: | 33°13′15″N, 92°48′47″W |