How far is Santa Barbara, CA, from Roanoke, VA?
The distance between Roanoke (Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport) and Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Municipal Airport) is 2229 miles / 3588 kilometers / 1937 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Roanoke (ROA) to Santa Barbara (SBA) is 2521 miles / 4057 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 40 minutes.
Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport – Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
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Distance from Roanoke to Santa Barbara
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Roanoke to Santa Barbara. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2229.304 miles
- 3587.717 kilometers
- 1937.212 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- 2224.334 miles
- 3579.718 kilometers
- 1932.893 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 Roanoke to Santa Barbara?
The estimated flight time from Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport is 4 hours and 43 minutes.
What is the time difference between Roanoke and Santa Barbara?
Flight carbon footprint between Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA) and Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)
On average, flying from Roanoke to Santa Barbara generates about 244 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 244 kilograms equals 537 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Roanoke to Santa Barbara
See the map of the shortest flight path between Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA) and Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA).
Airport information
| Origin | Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Roanoke, VA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ROA |
| ICAO Code: | KROA |
| Coordinates: | 37°19′31″N, 79°58′31″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 |