How far is Fresno, CA, from Santa Barbara, CA?
The distance between Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Municipal Airport) and Fresno (Fresno Yosemite International Airport) is 162 miles / 261 kilometers / 141 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Fresno (FAT) is 237 miles / 381 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 1 minutes.
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport – Fresno Yosemite International Airport
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Distance from Santa Barbara to Fresno
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Santa Barbara to Fresno. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 162.160 miles
- 260.970 kilometers
- 140.913 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- 162.514 miles
- 261.541 kilometers
- 141.221 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 Fresno?
The estimated flight time from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport is 48 minutes.
What is the time difference between Santa Barbara and Fresno?
There is no time difference between Santa Barbara and Fresno.
Flight carbon footprint between Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) and Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)
On average, flying from Santa Barbara to Fresno generates about 49 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 49 kilograms equals 108 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 Fresno
See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) and Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT).
Airport information
Origin | Santa Barbara Municipal Airport |
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City: | Santa Barbara, CA |
Country: | United States ![]() |
IATA Code: | SBA |
ICAO Code: | KSBA |
Coordinates: | 34°25′34″N, 119°50′23″W |
Destination | Fresno Yosemite International Airport |
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City: | Fresno, CA |
Country: | United States ![]() |
IATA Code: | FAT |
ICAO Code: | KFAT |
Coordinates: | 36°46′34″N, 119°43′4″W |