How far is St Louis, MO, from Santa Maria, CA?
The distance between Santa Maria (Santa Maria Public Airport) and St Louis (St. Louis Lambert International Airport) is 1681 miles / 2706 kilometers / 1461 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Santa Maria (SMX) to St Louis (STL) is 1957 miles / 3149 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 48 minutes.
Santa Maria Public Airport – St. Louis Lambert International Airport
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Distance from Santa Maria to St Louis
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Santa Maria to St Louis. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1681.167 miles
- 2705.576 kilometers
- 1460.894 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- 1677.450 miles
- 2699.595 kilometers
- 1457.664 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 Louis?
The estimated flight time from Santa Maria Public Airport to St. Louis Lambert International Airport is 3 hours and 40 minutes.
What is the time difference between Santa Maria and St Louis?
Flight carbon footprint between Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) and St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL)
On average, flying from Santa Maria to St Louis generates about 191 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 191 kilograms equals 422 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 Louis
See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) and St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL).
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 | St. Louis Lambert International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | St Louis, MO |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | STL |
| ICAO Code: | KSTL |
| Coordinates: | 38°44′55″N, 90°22′12″W |