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How far is Redding, CA, from Santa Maria, CA?

The distance between Santa Maria (Santa Maria Public Airport) and Redding (Redding Municipal Airport) is 400 miles / 643 kilometers / 347 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Santa Maria (SMX) to Redding (RDD) is 458 miles / 737 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 40 minutes.

Santa Maria Public Airport – Redding Municipal Airport

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400
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Distance from Santa Maria to Redding

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 399.747 miles
  • 643.330 kilometers
  • 347.371 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
  • 400.375 miles
  • 644.342 kilometers
  • 347.917 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 Redding?

The estimated flight time from Santa Maria Public Airport to Redding Municipal Airport is 1 hour and 15 minutes.

What is the time difference between Santa Maria and Redding?

There is no time difference between Santa Maria and Redding.

Flight carbon footprint between Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) and Redding Municipal Airport (RDD)

On average, flying from Santa Maria to Redding generates about 84 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 84 kilograms equals 185 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 Redding

See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) and Redding Municipal Airport (RDD).

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 Redding Municipal Airport
City: Redding, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RDD
ICAO Code: KRDD
Coordinates: 40°30′32″N, 122°17′34″W