How far is Roanoke, VA, from Santa Maria, CA?
The distance between Santa Maria (Santa Maria Public Airport) and Roanoke (Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport) is 2254 miles / 3627 kilometers / 1958 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Santa Maria (SMX) to Roanoke (ROA) is 2572 miles / 4140 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 50 minutes.
Santa Maria Public Airport – Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport
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Distance from Santa Maria to Roanoke
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Santa Maria to Roanoke. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2253.669 miles
- 3626.928 kilometers
- 1958.385 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- 2248.589 miles
- 3618.753 kilometers
- 1953.970 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 Roanoke?
The estimated flight time from Santa Maria Public Airport to Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport is 4 hours and 46 minutes.
What is the time difference between Santa Maria and Roanoke?
Flight carbon footprint between Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) and Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA)
On average, flying from Santa Maria to Roanoke generates about 247 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 247 kilograms equals 544 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 Roanoke
See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) and Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA).
Airport information
| Origin | Santa Maria Public Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Santa Maria, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SMX |
| ICAO Code: | KSMX |
| Coordinates: | 34°53′56″N, 120°27′25″W |
| Destination | Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Roanoke, VA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | ROA |
| ICAO Code: | KROA |
| Coordinates: | 37°19′31″N, 79°58′31″W |