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How far is Santa Barbara, CA, from Worcester, MA?

The distance between Worcester (Worcester Regional Airport) and Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Municipal Airport) is 2625 miles / 4225 kilometers / 2281 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Worcester (ORH) to Santa Barbara (SBA) is 3035 miles / 4885 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 43 minutes.

Worcester Regional Airport – Santa Barbara Municipal Airport

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2625
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Distance from Worcester to Santa Barbara

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2625.226 miles
  • 4224.892 kilometers
  • 2281.259 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
  • 2619.386 miles
  • 4215.493 kilometers
  • 2276.184 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 Worcester to Santa Barbara?

The estimated flight time from Worcester Regional Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport is 5 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Worcester Regional Airport (ORH) and Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)

On average, flying from Worcester to Santa Barbara generates about 290 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 290 kilograms equals 639 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Worcester Regional Airport (ORH) and Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA).

Airport information

Origin Worcester Regional Airport
City: Worcester, MA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ORH
ICAO Code: KORH
Coordinates: 42°16′2″N, 71°52′32″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