How far is Santa Barbara, CA, from Charlottesville, VA?
The distance between Charlottesville (Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport) and Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Municipal Airport) is 2305 miles / 3710 kilometers / 2003 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Charlottesville (CHO) to Santa Barbara (SBA) is 2637 miles / 4244 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 52 minutes.
Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport – Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
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Distance from Charlottesville to Santa Barbara
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Charlottesville to Santa Barbara. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2305.442 miles
- 3710.249 kilometers
- 2003.374 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- 2300.292 miles
- 3701.962 kilometers
- 1998.899 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 Charlottesville to Santa Barbara?
The estimated flight time from Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport is 4 hours and 51 minutes.
What is the time difference between Charlottesville and Santa Barbara?
Flight carbon footprint between Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport (CHO) and Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)
On average, flying from Charlottesville to Santa Barbara generates about 253 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 253 kilograms equals 557 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Charlottesville to Santa Barbara
See the map of the shortest flight path between Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport (CHO) and Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA).
Airport information
| Origin | Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Charlottesville, VA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | CHO |
| ICAO Code: | KCHO |
| Coordinates: | 38°8′18″N, 78°27′10″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 |