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How far is Mexico City from Santa Maria, CA?

The distance between Santa Maria (Santa Maria Public Airport) and Mexico City (Mexico City International Airport) is 1687 miles / 2714 kilometers / 1466 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Santa Maria (SMX) to Mexico City (MEX) is 2057 miles / 3310 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 36 minutes.

Santa Maria Public Airport – Mexico City International Airport

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1687
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2714
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1466
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Distance from Santa Maria to Mexico City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1686.607 miles
  • 2714.330 kilometers
  • 1465.621 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
  • 1687.103 miles
  • 2715.128 kilometers
  • 1466.052 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 Mexico City?

The estimated flight time from Santa Maria Public Airport to Mexico City International Airport is 3 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) and Mexico City International Airport (MEX)

On average, flying from Santa Maria to Mexico City generates about 192 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 192 kilograms equals 423 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 Mexico City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) and Mexico City International Airport (MEX).

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 Mexico City International Airport
City: Mexico City
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: MEX
ICAO Code: MMMX
Coordinates: 19°26′10″N, 99°4′19″W