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How far is Beatrice, NE, from Santa Barbara, CA?

The distance between Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Municipal Airport) and Beatrice (Beatrice Municipal Airport) is 1329 miles / 2139 kilometers / 1155 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Beatrice (BIE) is 1609 miles / 2589 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 20 minutes.

Santa Barbara Municipal Airport – Beatrice Municipal Airport

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1329
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2139
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1155
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Distance from Santa Barbara to Beatrice

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1329.272 miles
  • 2139.257 kilometers
  • 1155.106 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
  • 1326.676 miles
  • 2135.078 kilometers
  • 1152.850 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 Beatrice?

The estimated flight time from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Beatrice Municipal Airport is 3 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) and Beatrice Municipal Airport (BIE)

On average, flying from Santa Barbara to Beatrice generates about 169 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 169 kilograms equals 372 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 Beatrice

See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) and Beatrice Municipal Airport (BIE).

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 Beatrice Municipal Airport
City: Beatrice, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BIE
ICAO Code: KBIE
Coordinates: 40°18′4″N, 96°45′14″W