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How far is Guadalajara from Santa Maria, CA?

The distance between Santa Maria (Santa Maria Public Airport) and Guadalajara (Guadalajara International Airport) is 1439 miles / 2316 kilometers / 1251 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Santa Maria (SMX) to Guadalajara (GDL) is 1735 miles / 2793 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 40 minutes.

Santa Maria Public Airport – Guadalajara International Airport

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Distance from Santa Maria to Guadalajara

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1439.347 miles
  • 2316.404 kilometers
  • 1250.758 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
  • 1440.270 miles
  • 2317.890 kilometers
  • 1251.561 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 Guadalajara?

The estimated flight time from Santa Maria Public Airport to Guadalajara International Airport is 3 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) and Guadalajara International Airport (GDL)

On average, flying from Santa Maria to Guadalajara generates about 176 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 176 kilograms equals 387 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 Guadalajara

See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) and Guadalajara International Airport (GDL).

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 Guadalajara International Airport
City: Guadalajara
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: GDL
ICAO Code: MMGL
Coordinates: 20°31′18″N, 103°18′39″W