How far is Comox from Santa Maria, CA?

The distance between Santa Maria (Santa Maria Public Airport) and Comox (CFB Comox) is 1047 miles / 1685 kilometers / 910 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Santa Maria (SMX) to Comox (YQQ) is 1279 miles / 2058 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 38 minutes.

Distance from Santa Maria to Comox

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1046.750 miles
• 1684.581 kilometers
• 909.601 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

• 1047.660 miles
• 1686.045 kilometers
• 910.392 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 Comox?

The estimated flight time from Santa Maria Public Airport to CFB Comox is 2 hours and 28 minutes.

What is the time difference between Santa Maria and Comox?

There is no time difference between Santa Maria and Comox.

Flight carbon footprint between Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) and CFB Comox (YQQ)

On average, flying from Santa Maria to Comox generates about 154 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 154 kilograms equals 339 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 Comox

See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) and CFB Comox (YQQ).

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	CFB Comox
City:	Comox
Country:	Canada
IATA Code:	YQQ
ICAO Code:	CYQQ
Coordinates:	49°42′38″N, 124°53′13″W