How far is Elko, NV, from Santa Barbara, CA?
The distance between Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Municipal Airport) and Elko (Elko Regional Airport) is 494 miles / 795 kilometers / 429 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Elko (EKO) is 698 miles / 1123 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 4 minutes.
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport – Elko Regional Airport
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Distance from Santa Barbara to Elko
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Santa Barbara to Elko. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 493.854 miles
- 794.780 kilometers
- 429.147 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- 494.349 miles
- 795.577 kilometers
- 429.577 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 Elko?
The estimated flight time from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Elko Regional Airport is 1 hour and 26 minutes.
What is the time difference between Santa Barbara and Elko?
Flight carbon footprint between Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) and Elko Regional Airport (EKO)
On average, flying from Santa Barbara to Elko generates about 98 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 98 kilograms equals 215 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 Elko
See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) and Elko Regional Airport (EKO).
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 | Elko Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Elko, NV |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | EKO |
| ICAO Code: | KEKO |
| Coordinates: | 40°49′29″N, 115°47′31″W |