How far is Santa Barbara, CA, from Grand Canyon, AZ?
The distance between Grand Canyon (Grand Canyon National Park Airport) and Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Municipal Airport) is 448 miles / 721 kilometers / 389 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Grand Canyon (GCN) to Santa Barbara (SBA) is 566 miles / 911 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 40 minutes.
Grand Canyon National Park Airport – Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
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Distance from Grand Canyon to Santa Barbara
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Grand Canyon to Santa Barbara. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 447.764 miles
- 720.607 kilometers
- 389.097 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- 446.878 miles
- 719.180 kilometers
- 388.326 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 Grand Canyon to Santa Barbara?
The estimated flight time from Grand Canyon National Park Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport is 1 hour and 20 minutes.
What is the time difference between Grand Canyon and Santa Barbara?
Flight carbon footprint between Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN) and Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)
On average, flying from Grand Canyon to Santa Barbara generates about 91 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 91 kilograms equals 200 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Grand Canyon to Santa Barbara
See the map of the shortest flight path between Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN) and Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA).
Airport information
| Origin | Grand Canyon National Park Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Grand Canyon, AZ |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | GCN |
| ICAO Code: | KGCN |
| Coordinates: | 35°57′8″N, 112°8′49″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 |