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How far is Burlington, IA, from Santa Barbara, CA?

The distance between Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Municipal Airport) and Burlington (Southeast Iowa Regional Airport) is 1627 miles / 2619 kilometers / 1414 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Burlington (BRL) is 1934 miles / 3113 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 20 minutes.

Santa Barbara Municipal Airport – Southeast Iowa Regional Airport

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Distance from Santa Barbara to Burlington

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1627.192 miles
  • 2618.711 kilometers
  • 1413.991 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
  • 1623.848 miles
  • 2613.330 kilometers
  • 1411.085 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 Burlington?

The estimated flight time from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Southeast Iowa Regional Airport is 3 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) and Southeast Iowa Regional Airport (BRL)

On average, flying from Santa Barbara to Burlington generates about 188 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 188 kilograms equals 414 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 Burlington

See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) and Southeast Iowa Regional Airport (BRL).

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 Southeast Iowa Regional Airport
City: Burlington, IA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BRL
ICAO Code: KBRL
Coordinates: 40°46′59″N, 91°7′31″W