How far is Fort Hood, TX, from Santa Maria, CA?
The distance between Santa Maria (Santa Maria Public Airport) and Fort Hood (Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport) is 1337 miles / 2152 kilometers / 1162 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Santa Maria (SMX) to Fort Hood (GRK) is 1537 miles / 2474 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 28 minutes.
Santa Maria Public Airport – Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport
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Distance from Santa Maria to Fort Hood
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Santa Maria to Fort Hood. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1337.455 miles
- 2152.425 kilometers
- 1162.217 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- 1334.882 miles
- 2148.285 kilometers
- 1159.981 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 Fort Hood?
The estimated flight time from Santa Maria Public Airport to Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport is 3 hours and 1 minutes.
What is the time difference between Santa Maria and Fort Hood?
Flight carbon footprint between Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) and Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)
On average, flying from Santa Maria to Fort Hood generates about 169 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 169 kilograms equals 373 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 Fort Hood
See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) and Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK).
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 | Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort Hood, TX |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | GRK |
| ICAO Code: | KGRK |
| Coordinates: | 31°4′1″N, 97°49′44″W |