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How far is Ciudad Obregón from Santa Barbara, CA?

The distance between Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Municipal Airport) and Ciudad Obregón (Ciudad Obregón International Airport) is 766 miles / 1233 kilometers / 666 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Ciudad Obregón (CEN) is 998 miles / 1606 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 38 minutes.

Santa Barbara Municipal Airport – Ciudad Obregón International Airport

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Distance from Santa Barbara to Ciudad Obregón

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 766.129 miles
  • 1232.965 kilometers
  • 665.748 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
  • 766.114 miles
  • 1232.941 kilometers
  • 665.735 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 Ciudad Obregón?

The estimated flight time from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Ciudad Obregón International Airport is 1 hour and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) and Ciudad Obregón International Airport (CEN)

On average, flying from Santa Barbara to Ciudad Obregón generates about 132 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 132 kilograms equals 290 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 Ciudad Obregón

See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) and Ciudad Obregón International Airport (CEN).

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 Ciudad Obregón International Airport
City: Ciudad Obregón
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: CEN
ICAO Code: MMCN
Coordinates: 27°23′33″N, 109°49′58″W