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How far is Harrisburg, PA, from Santa Maria, CA?

The distance between Santa Maria (Santa Maria Public Airport) and Harrisburg (Harrisburg International Airport) is 2402 miles / 3866 kilometers / 2088 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Santa Maria (SMX) to Harrisburg (MDT) is 2741 miles / 4412 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 44 minutes.

Santa Maria Public Airport – Harrisburg International Airport

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Distance from Santa Maria to Harrisburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2402.432 miles
  • 3866.340 kilometers
  • 2087.656 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
  • 2397.004 miles
  • 3857.603 kilometers
  • 2082.939 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 Harrisburg?

The estimated flight time from Santa Maria Public Airport to Harrisburg International Airport is 5 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) and Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)

On average, flying from Santa Maria to Harrisburg generates about 264 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 264 kilograms equals 582 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 Harrisburg

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

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 Harrisburg International Airport
City: Harrisburg, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MDT
ICAO Code: KMDT
Coordinates: 40°11′36″N, 76°45′48″W