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How far is Albany, GA, from Santa Barbara, CA?

The distance between Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Municipal Airport) and Albany (Southwest Georgia Regional Airport) is 2069 miles / 3330 kilometers / 1798 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Albany (ABY) is 2336 miles / 3760 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 8 minutes.

Santa Barbara Municipal Airport – Southwest Georgia Regional Airport

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Distance from Santa Barbara to Albany

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2069.302 miles
  • 3330.220 kilometers
  • 1798.175 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
  • 2065.031 miles
  • 3323.346 kilometers
  • 1794.463 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 Albany?

The estimated flight time from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Southwest Georgia Regional Airport is 4 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) and Southwest Georgia Regional Airport (ABY)

On average, flying from Santa Barbara to Albany generates about 225 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 225 kilograms equals 497 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 Albany

See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) and Southwest Georgia Regional Airport (ABY).

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 Southwest Georgia Regional Airport
City: Albany, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ABY
ICAO Code: KABY
Coordinates: 31°32′7″N, 84°11′40″W