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How far is Aberdeen, SD, from Santa Barbara, CA?

The distance between Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Municipal Airport) and Aberdeen (Aberdeen Regional Airport) is 1361 miles / 2191 kilometers / 1183 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Aberdeen (ABR) is 1795 miles / 2889 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 34 minutes.

Santa Barbara Municipal Airport – Aberdeen Regional Airport

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1361
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2191
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1183
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Distance from Santa Barbara to Aberdeen

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1361.477 miles
  • 2191.085 kilometers
  • 1183.091 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
  • 1359.763 miles
  • 2188.327 kilometers
  • 1181.602 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 Santa Barbara to Aberdeen?

The estimated flight time from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Aberdeen Regional Airport is 3 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) and Aberdeen Regional Airport (ABR)

On average, flying from Santa Barbara to Aberdeen generates about 171 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 171 kilograms equals 376 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Aberdeen Regional Airport
City: Aberdeen, SD
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ABR
ICAO Code: KABR
Coordinates: 45°26′56″N, 98°25′18″W