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How far is Santa Maria, CA, from Tulsa, OK?

The distance between Tulsa (Tulsa International Airport) and Santa Maria (Santa Maria Public Airport) is 1383 miles / 2226 kilometers / 1202 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tulsa (TUL) to Santa Maria (SMX) is 1571 miles / 2529 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 48 minutes.

Tulsa International Airport – Santa Maria Public Airport

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1383
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2226
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1202
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Distance from Tulsa to Santa Maria

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1383.478 miles
  • 2226.492 kilometers
  • 1202.210 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
  • 1380.394 miles
  • 2221.528 kilometers
  • 1199.529 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 Tulsa to Santa Maria?

The estimated flight time from Tulsa International Airport to Santa Maria Public Airport is 3 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tulsa International Airport (TUL) and Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX)

On average, flying from Tulsa to Santa Maria generates about 172 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 172 kilograms equals 380 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Tulsa to Santa Maria

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tulsa International Airport (TUL) and Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX).

Airport information

Origin Tulsa International Airport
City: Tulsa, OK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TUL
ICAO Code: KTUL
Coordinates: 36°11′54″N, 95°53′17″W
Destination 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