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EVW to SMX: distance & flight time
Evanston (Evanston-Uinta County Airport-Burns Field) → Santa Maria (Santa Maria Pub/Capt G Allan Hancock Field)
675 mi
1,086 km · 587 nm
1h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
675 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 56m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- EVW — Evanston-Uinta County Airport-Burns Field · Evanston, United States
- SMX — Santa Maria Pub/Capt G Allan Hancock Field · Santa Maria, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near EVW
- FBR · Fort Bridger Airport34 mi away
- HIF · Hill Air Force Base50 mi away
- OGD · Ogden Hinckley Airport51 mi away
- LGU · Logan-Cache Airport55 mi away
Near SMX
- VBG · Vandenberg Air Force Base13 mi away
- LPC · Lompoc Airport16 mi away
- SBP · San Luis County Regional Airport26 mi away
- SQA · Santa Ynez Airport30 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is EVW from SMX?
The flight distance from Evanston (EVW) to Santa Maria (SMX) is 675 miles (1,086 km, 587 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EVW to SMX?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 56m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from EVW to SMX?
Nonstop service on EVW–SMX depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 56m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Evanston and Santa Maria?
Santa Maria is 1 hour behind Evanston.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EVW to SMX?
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Why are some EVW to SMX fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain EVW–SMX tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.