How far is Charlotte, NC, from Santa Barbara, CA?
The distance between Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Municipal Airport) and Charlotte (Charlotte Douglas International Airport) is 2198 miles / 3537 kilometers / 1910 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Charlotte (CLT) is 2490 miles / 4008 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 28 minutes.
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport – Charlotte Douglas International Airport
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Distance from Santa Barbara to Charlotte
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Santa Barbara to Charlotte. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2197.567 miles
- 3536.642 kilometers
- 1909.634 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- 2192.723 miles
- 3528.845 kilometers
- 1905.424 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 Charlotte?
The estimated flight time from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport is 4 hours and 39 minutes.
What is the time difference between Santa Barbara and Charlotte?
Flight carbon footprint between Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) and Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
On average, flying from Santa Barbara to Charlotte generates about 240 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 240 kilograms equals 529 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 Charlotte
See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) and Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT).
Airport information
| Origin | Santa Barbara Municipal Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Santa Barbara, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SBA |
| ICAO Code: | KSBA |
| Coordinates: | 34°25′34″N, 119°50′23″W |
| Destination | Charlotte Douglas International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Charlotte, NC |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | CLT |
| ICAO Code: | KCLT |
| Coordinates: | 35°12′50″N, 80°56′35″W |