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How far is Santa Barbara, CA, from Bridgeport, CT?

The distance between Bridgeport (Sikorsky Memorial Airport) and Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Municipal Airport) is 2567 miles / 4131 kilometers / 2231 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bridgeport (BDR) to Santa Barbara (SBA) is 2929 miles / 4714 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 42 minutes.

Sikorsky Memorial Airport – Santa Barbara Municipal Airport

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Distance from Bridgeport to Santa Barbara

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2567.118 miles
  • 4131.376 kilometers
  • 2230.765 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
  • 2561.387 miles
  • 4122.153 kilometers
  • 2225.784 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 Bridgeport to Santa Barbara?

The estimated flight time from Sikorsky Memorial Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport is 5 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sikorsky Memorial Airport (BDR) and Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)

On average, flying from Bridgeport to Santa Barbara generates about 283 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 283 kilograms equals 624 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sikorsky Memorial Airport (BDR) and Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA).

Airport information

Origin Sikorsky Memorial Airport
City: Bridgeport, CT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BDR
ICAO Code: KBDR
Coordinates: 41°9′48″N, 73°7′34″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