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How far is Santa Barbara, CA, from Jacksonville, NC?

The distance between Jacksonville (Albert J Ellis Airport) and Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Municipal Airport) is 2388 miles / 3843 kilometers / 2075 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jacksonville (OAJ) to Santa Barbara (SBA) is 2691 miles / 4331 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 30 minutes.

Albert J Ellis Airport – Santa Barbara Municipal Airport

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Distance from Jacksonville to Santa Barbara

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Jacksonville to Santa Barbara. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2388.064 miles
  • 3843.216 kilometers
  • 2075.171 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
  • 2382.820 miles
  • 3834.777 kilometers
  • 2070.614 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 Jacksonville to Santa Barbara?

The estimated flight time from Albert J Ellis Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport is 5 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Albert J Ellis Airport (OAJ) and Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)

On average, flying from Jacksonville to Santa Barbara generates about 262 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 262 kilograms equals 578 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Jacksonville to Santa Barbara

See the map of the shortest flight path between Albert J Ellis Airport (OAJ) and Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA).

Airport information

Origin Albert J Ellis Airport
City: Jacksonville, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: OAJ
ICAO Code: KOAJ
Coordinates: 34°49′45″N, 77°36′43″W
Destination Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
City: Santa Barbara, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SBA
ICAO Code: KSBA
Coordinates: 34°25′34″N, 119°50′23″W