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How far is Quesnel from Santa Maria, CA?

The distance between Santa Maria (Santa Maria Public Airport) and Quesnel (Quesnel Airport) is 1256 miles / 2021 kilometers / 1091 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Santa Maria (SMX) to Quesnel (YQZ) is 1541 miles / 2480 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 42 minutes.

Santa Maria Public Airport – Quesnel Airport

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1256
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2021
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1091
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Distance from Santa Maria to Quesnel

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1255.581 miles
  • 2020.662 kilometers
  • 1091.070 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
  • 1256.493 miles
  • 2022.129 kilometers
  • 1091.862 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 Quesnel?

The estimated flight time from Santa Maria Public Airport to Quesnel Airport is 2 hours and 52 minutes.

What is the time difference between Santa Maria and Quesnel?

There is no time difference between Santa Maria and Quesnel.

Flight carbon footprint between Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) and Quesnel Airport (YQZ)

On average, flying from Santa Maria to Quesnel generates about 164 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 164 kilograms equals 361 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 Quesnel

See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) and Quesnel Airport (YQZ).

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 Quesnel Airport
City: Quesnel
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQZ
ICAO Code: CYQZ
Coordinates: 53°1′33″N, 122°30′36″W