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How far is Fort Hood, TX, from Santa Barbara, CA?

The distance between Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Municipal Airport) and Fort Hood (Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport) is 1300 miles / 2092 kilometers / 1130 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Fort Hood (GRK) is 1486 miles / 2392 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 20 minutes.

Santa Barbara Municipal Airport – Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport

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Distance from Santa Barbara to Fort Hood

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1299.838 miles
  • 2091.886 kilometers
  • 1129.528 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
  • 1297.310 miles
  • 2087.817 kilometers
  • 1127.331 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 Fort Hood?

The estimated flight time from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport is 2 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) and Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)

On average, flying from Santa Barbara to Fort Hood generates about 167 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 167 kilograms equals 368 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 Fort Hood

See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) and Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK).

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 Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport
City: Fort Hood, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GRK
ICAO Code: KGRK
Coordinates: 31°4′1″N, 97°49′44″W