How far is Santa Barbara, CA, from New York, NY?
The distance between New York (New York John F. Kennedy International Airport) and Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Municipal Airport) is 2536 miles / 4082 kilometers / 2204 nautical miles.
The driving distance from New York (JFK) to Santa Barbara (SBA) is 2889 miles / 4650 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 51 minutes.
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport – Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
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Distance from New York to Santa Barbara
There are several ways to calculate the distance from New York to Santa Barbara. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2536.417 miles
- 4081.968 kilometers
- 2204.086 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- 2530.748 miles
- 4072.845 kilometers
- 2199.160 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 New York to Santa Barbara?
The estimated flight time from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport is 5 hours and 18 minutes.
What is the time difference between New York and Santa Barbara?
Flight carbon footprint between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)
On average, flying from New York to Santa Barbara generates about 279 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 279 kilograms equals 616 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from New York to Santa Barbara
See the map of the shortest flight path between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA).
Airport information
| Origin | New York John F. Kennedy International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | New York, NY |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | JFK |
| ICAO Code: | KJFK |
| Coordinates: | 40°38′23″N, 73°46′44″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 |