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How far is Eau Claire, WI, from Santa Barbara, CA?

The distance between Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Municipal Airport) and Eau Claire (Chippewa Valley Regional Airport) is 1663 miles / 2677 kilometers / 1446 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Eau Claire (EAU) is 2090 miles / 3363 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 0 minutes.

Santa Barbara Municipal Airport – Chippewa Valley Regional Airport

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Distance from Santa Barbara to Eau Claire

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1663.494 miles
  • 2677.135 kilometers
  • 1445.537 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
  • 1660.621 miles
  • 2672.511 kilometers
  • 1443.040 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 Eau Claire?

The estimated flight time from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Chippewa Valley Regional Airport is 3 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) and Chippewa Valley Regional Airport (EAU)

On average, flying from Santa Barbara to Eau Claire generates about 190 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 190 kilograms equals 419 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 Eau Claire

See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) and Chippewa Valley Regional Airport (EAU).

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 Chippewa Valley Regional Airport
City: Eau Claire, WI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: EAU
ICAO Code: KEAU
Coordinates: 44°51′56″N, 91°29′3″W