How far is Santa Barbara, CA, from Watertown, SD?
The distance between Watertown (Watertown Regional Airport) and Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Municipal Airport) is 1402 miles / 2257 kilometers / 1218 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Watertown (ATY) to Santa Barbara (SBA) is 1852 miles / 2980 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 38 minutes.
Watertown Regional Airport – Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
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Distance from Watertown to Santa Barbara
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Watertown to Santa Barbara. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1402.134 miles
- 2256.515 kilometers
- 1218.421 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- 1400.149 miles
- 2253.321 kilometers
- 1216.696 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 Watertown to Santa Barbara?
The estimated flight time from Watertown Regional Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport is 3 hours and 9 minutes.
What is the time difference between Watertown and Santa Barbara?
Flight carbon footprint between Watertown Regional Airport (ATY) and Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)
On average, flying from Watertown to Santa Barbara generates about 173 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 173 kilograms equals 382 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Watertown to Santa Barbara
See the map of the shortest flight path between Watertown Regional Airport (ATY) and Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA).
Airport information
| Origin | Watertown Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Watertown, SD |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ATY |
| ICAO Code: | KATY |
| Coordinates: | 44°54′50″N, 97°9′16″W |
| Destination | Santa Barbara Municipal Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Santa Barbara, CA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | SBA |
| ICAO Code: | KSBA |
| Coordinates: | 34°25′34″N, 119°50′23″W |