How far is Santa Barbara, CA, from Las Vegas, NV?
The distance between Las Vegas (Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport) and Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Municipal Airport) is 289 miles / 464 kilometers / 251 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Las Vegas (LAS) to Santa Barbara (SBA) is 345 miles / 556 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 46 minutes.
Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport – Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
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Distance from Las Vegas to Santa Barbara
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Las Vegas to Santa Barbara. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 288.535 miles
- 464.352 kilometers
- 250.730 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- 288.093 miles
- 463.641 kilometers
- 250.346 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 Las Vegas to Santa Barbara?
The estimated flight time from Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport is 1 hour and 2 minutes.
What is the time difference between Las Vegas and Santa Barbara?
There is no time difference between Las Vegas and Santa Barbara.
Flight carbon footprint between Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) and Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)
On average, flying from Las Vegas to Santa Barbara generates about 67 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 67 kilograms equals 149 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Las Vegas to Santa Barbara
See the map of the shortest flight path between Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) and Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA).
Airport information
| Origin | Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Las Vegas, NV |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LAS |
| ICAO Code: | KLAS |
| Coordinates: | 36°4′48″N, 115°9′7″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 |