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How far is St Cloud, MN, from Santa Maria, CA?

The distance between Santa Maria (Santa Maria Public Airport) and St Cloud (St. Cloud Regional Airport) is 1567 miles / 2522 kilometers / 1362 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Santa Maria (SMX) to St Cloud (STC) is 2028 miles / 3264 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 44 minutes.

Santa Maria Public Airport – St. Cloud Regional Airport

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1567
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2522
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1362
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Distance from Santa Maria to St Cloud

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1567.353 miles
  • 2522.410 kilometers
  • 1361.993 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
  • 1564.773 miles
  • 2518.258 kilometers
  • 1359.750 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 St Cloud?

The estimated flight time from Santa Maria Public Airport to St. Cloud Regional Airport is 3 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) and St. Cloud Regional Airport (STC)

On average, flying from Santa Maria to St Cloud generates about 184 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 184 kilograms equals 405 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 St Cloud

See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) and St. Cloud Regional Airport (STC).

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 St. Cloud Regional Airport
City: St Cloud, MN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: STC
ICAO Code: KSTC
Coordinates: 45°32′47″N, 94°3′35″W