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How far is Hilo, HI, from Santa Barbara, CA?

The distance between Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Municipal Airport) and Hilo (Hilo International Airport) is 2378 miles / 3827 kilometers / 2067 nautical miles.

Santa Barbara Municipal Airport – Hilo International Airport

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2378
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3827
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2067
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Distance from Santa Barbara to Hilo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2378.214 miles
  • 3827.365 kilometers
  • 2066.612 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
  • 2376.194 miles
  • 3824.114 kilometers
  • 2064.856 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 Hilo?

The estimated flight time from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Hilo International Airport is 5 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) and Hilo International Airport (ITO)

On average, flying from Santa Barbara to Hilo generates about 261 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 261 kilograms equals 575 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Santa Barbara to Hilo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) and Hilo International Airport (ITO).

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 Hilo International Airport
City: Hilo, HI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ITO
ICAO Code: PHTO
Coordinates: 19°43′17″N, 155°2′52″W