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How far is Santa Barbara, CA, from Bozeman, MT?

The distance between Bozeman (Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport) and Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Municipal Airport) is 907 miles / 1460 kilometers / 788 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bozeman (BZN) to Santa Barbara (SBA) is 1179 miles / 1897 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 14 minutes.

Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport – Santa Barbara Municipal Airport

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Distance from Bozeman to Santa Barbara

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 907.124 miles
  • 1459.875 kilometers
  • 788.270 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
  • 907.510 miles
  • 1460.495 kilometers
  • 788.604 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 Bozeman to Santa Barbara?

The estimated flight time from Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport is 2 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport (BZN) and Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)

On average, flying from Bozeman to Santa Barbara generates about 144 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 144 kilograms equals 318 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport (BZN) and Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA).

Airport information

Origin Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport
City: Bozeman, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BZN
ICAO Code: KBZN
Coordinates: 45°46′39″N, 111°9′10″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