How far is Valdosta, GA, from Santa Maria, CA?
The distance between Santa Maria (Santa Maria Public Airport) and Valdosta (Valdosta Regional Airport) is 2169 miles / 3491 kilometers / 1885 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Santa Maria (SMX) to Valdosta (VLD) is 2488 miles / 4004 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 2 minutes.
Santa Maria Public Airport – Valdosta Regional Airport
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Distance from Santa Maria to Valdosta
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Santa Maria to Valdosta. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2168.985 miles
- 3490.643 kilometers
- 1884.797 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- 2164.606 miles
- 3483.596 kilometers
- 1880.991 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 Valdosta?
The estimated flight time from Santa Maria Public Airport to Valdosta Regional Airport is 4 hours and 36 minutes.
What is the time difference between Santa Maria and Valdosta?
Flight carbon footprint between Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) and Valdosta Regional Airport (VLD)
On average, flying from Santa Maria to Valdosta generates about 237 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 237 kilograms equals 522 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 Valdosta
See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) and Valdosta Regional Airport (VLD).
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 | Valdosta Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Valdosta, GA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | VLD |
| ICAO Code: | KVLD |
| Coordinates: | 30°46′56″N, 83°16′36″W |