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How far is Sandy Lake from Santa Maria, CA?

The distance between Santa Maria (Santa Maria Public Airport) and Sandy Lake (Sandy Lake Airport) is 1823 miles / 2935 kilometers / 1585 nautical miles.

Santa Maria Public Airport – Sandy Lake Airport

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2935
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1585
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Distance from Santa Maria to Sandy Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1823.427 miles
  • 2934.521 kilometers
  • 1584.514 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
  • 1821.473 miles
  • 2931.377 kilometers
  • 1582.817 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 Sandy Lake?

The estimated flight time from Santa Maria Public Airport to Sandy Lake Airport is 3 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) and Sandy Lake Airport (ZSJ)

On average, flying from Santa Maria to Sandy Lake generates about 202 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 202 kilograms equals 445 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Santa Maria to Sandy Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) and Sandy Lake Airport (ZSJ).

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 Sandy Lake Airport
City: Sandy Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: ZSJ
ICAO Code: CZSJ
Coordinates: 53°3′51″N, 93°20′39″W