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How far is Las Vegas, NV, from Santa Maria, CA?

The distance between Santa Maria (Santa Maria Public Airport) and Las Vegas (Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport) is 310 miles / 499 kilometers / 269 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Santa Maria (SMX) to Las Vegas (LAS) is 398 miles / 640 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 56 minutes.

Santa Maria Public Airport – Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport

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Distance from Santa Maria to Las Vegas

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 309.956 miles
  • 498.826 kilometers
  • 269.344 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
  • 309.356 miles
  • 497.860 kilometers
  • 268.823 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 Las Vegas?

The estimated flight time from Santa Maria Public Airport to Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport is 1 hour and 5 minutes.

What is the time difference between Santa Maria and Las Vegas?

There is no time difference between Santa Maria and Las Vegas.

Flight carbon footprint between Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) and Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)

On average, flying from Santa Maria to Las Vegas generates about 71 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 71 kilograms equals 156 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 Las Vegas

See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) and Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport (LAS).

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 Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport
City: Las Vegas, NV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LAS
ICAO Code: KLAS
Coordinates: 36°4′48″N, 115°9′7″W

Airlines flying from Santa Maria (SMX) to Las Vegas (LAS)

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