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

The distance between Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Municipal Airport) and Columbus (Columbus Metropolitan Airport) is 2010 miles / 3235 kilometers / 1747 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Columbus (CSG) is 2252 miles / 3625 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 17 minutes.

Santa Barbara Municipal Airport – Columbus Metropolitan Airport

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2010
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3235
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1747
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Distance from Santa Barbara to Columbus

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2010.213 miles
  • 3235.124 kilometers
  • 1746.827 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
  • 2005.963 miles
  • 3228.284 kilometers
  • 1743.134 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 Columbus?

The estimated flight time from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Columbus Metropolitan Airport is 4 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) and Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG)

On average, flying from Santa Barbara to Columbus generates about 219 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 219 kilograms equals 482 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 Columbus

See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) and Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG).

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 Columbus Metropolitan Airport
City: Columbus, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CSG
ICAO Code: KCSG
Coordinates: 32°30′58″N, 84°56′20″W