route Route

MER → SMX

276 km avg 35m 0 airlines

Departure

Castle Airport

Merced, US

Local time
05:37 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Medium Airport
Elevation
191 ft
Coordinates
37.3805, -120.5680

Arrival

SMX KSMX IFR

Santa Maria Public Airport Captain G Allan Hancock Field

Santa Maria, US

Local time
05:37 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Medium Airport
Elevation
261 ft
Coordinates
34.8989, -120.4570

cloud Weather

Wind
170° / 3 kt
Visibility
7 SM
Ceiling
BKN 700 ft
Temp / Dew
14°C / 13°C
Altimeter
29.99 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-07T12:06:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF
SPECI KSMX 071206Z AUTO 17003KT 7SM BKN007 14/13 A2999 RMK AO2 T01440133 $

TAF KSMX 071139Z 0712/0812 VRB03KT P6SM FEW007 FM071300 VRB03KT 3SM BR OVC004 FM071700 30004KT 6SM HZ SCT007 FM072000 30010KT P6SM FEW250 FM080700 VRB03KT 2SM BR VCFG OVC004
Flights tracked
1
Avg duration
35m
Distance
276 km

Live traffic

MER → SMX. Live aircraft currently filed on this route.

Other connections

More origins to SMX

Recent flights last 1

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-07-05 N615AJ A8015A Jul 5, 20:05 UTCJul 5, 20:40 UTC35m -

MER → SMX frequently asked

How long is the flight from MER to SMX?
Average flight time on the MER–SMX route is 35m, covering approximately 276 km (171 mi).
What is the distance from MER to SMX?
The great-circle distance from MER to SMX is approximately 276 km (171 miles).
How many flights per week from MER to SMX?
We've observed ~1 flight per day on this route across our tracking data (1 total flight recorded).
Can I track MER–SMX flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.