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How far is Massena, NY, from Santa Maria, CA?

The distance between Santa Maria (Santa Maria Public Airport) and Massena (Massena International Airport) is 2485 miles / 3998 kilometers / 2159 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Santa Maria (SMX) to Massena (MSS) is 2906 miles / 4677 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 58 minutes.

Santa Maria Public Airport – Massena International Airport

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Distance from Santa Maria to Massena

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2484.533 miles
  • 3998.468 kilometers
  • 2159.000 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
  • 2479.114 miles
  • 3989.747 kilometers
  • 2154.291 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 Massena?

The estimated flight time from Santa Maria Public Airport to Massena International Airport is 5 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) and Massena International Airport (MSS)

On average, flying from Santa Maria to Massena generates about 273 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 273 kilograms equals 603 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 Massena

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

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 Massena International Airport
City: Massena, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MSS
ICAO Code: KMSS
Coordinates: 44°56′8″N, 74°50′44″W