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How far is Santa Barbara, CA, from Walla Walla, WA?

The distance between Walla Walla (Walla Walla Regional Airport) and Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Municipal Airport) is 809 miles / 1302 kilometers / 703 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Walla Walla (ALW) to Santa Barbara (SBA) is 1074 miles / 1729 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 5 minutes.

Walla Walla Regional Airport – Santa Barbara Municipal Airport

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Distance from Walla Walla to Santa Barbara

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 809.231 miles
  • 1302.331 kilometers
  • 703.203 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
  • 810.327 miles
  • 1304.095 kilometers
  • 704.155 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 Walla Walla to Santa Barbara?

The estimated flight time from Walla Walla Regional Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport is 2 hours and 1 minutes.

What is the time difference between Walla Walla and Santa Barbara?

There is no time difference between Walla Walla and Santa Barbara.

Flight carbon footprint between Walla Walla Regional Airport (ALW) and Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)

On average, flying from Walla Walla to Santa Barbara generates about 136 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 136 kilograms equals 299 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Walla Walla to Santa Barbara

See the map of the shortest flight path between Walla Walla Regional Airport (ALW) and Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA).

Airport information

Origin Walla Walla Regional Airport
City: Walla Walla, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ALW
ICAO Code: KALW
Coordinates: 46°5′41″N, 118°17′16″W
Destination Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
City: Santa Barbara, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SBA
ICAO Code: KSBA
Coordinates: 34°25′34″N, 119°50′23″W