How far is Santa Barbara, CA, from Harlingen, TX?
The distance between Harlingen (Valley International Airport) and Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Municipal Airport) is 1437 miles / 2312 kilometers / 1249 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Harlingen (HRL) to Santa Barbara (SBA) is 1708 miles / 2749 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 45 minutes.
Valley International Airport – Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
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Distance from Harlingen to Santa Barbara
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Harlingen to Santa Barbara. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1436.896 miles
- 2312.460 kilometers
- 1248.628 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- 1435.177 miles
- 2309.694 kilometers
- 1247.135 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 Harlingen to Santa Barbara?
The estimated flight time from Valley International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport is 3 hours and 13 minutes.
What is the time difference between Harlingen and Santa Barbara?
Flight carbon footprint between Valley International Airport (HRL) and Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)
On average, flying from Harlingen to Santa Barbara generates about 176 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 176 kilograms equals 387 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Harlingen to Santa Barbara
See the map of the shortest flight path between Valley International Airport (HRL) and Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA).
Airport information
| Origin | Valley International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Harlingen, TX |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | HRL |
| ICAO Code: | KHRL |
| Coordinates: | 26°13′42″N, 97°39′15″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 |