How far is Kansas City, MO, from Santa Barbara, CA?
The distance between Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Municipal Airport) and Kansas City (Kansas City International Airport) is 1427 miles / 2297 kilometers / 1240 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Kansas City (MCI) is 1709 miles / 2750 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 59 minutes.
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport – Kansas City International Airport
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Distance from Santa Barbara to Kansas City
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Santa Barbara to Kansas City. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1427.119 miles
- 2296.725 kilometers
- 1240.132 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- 1424.148 miles
- 2291.944 kilometers
- 1237.551 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 Kansas City?
The estimated flight time from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Kansas City International Airport is 3 hours and 12 minutes.
What is the time difference between Santa Barbara and Kansas City?
Flight carbon footprint between Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) and Kansas City International Airport (MCI)
On average, flying from Santa Barbara to Kansas City generates about 175 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 175 kilograms equals 386 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 Kansas City
See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) and Kansas City International Airport (MCI).
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 | Kansas City International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kansas City, MO |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | MCI |
| ICAO Code: | KMCI |
| Coordinates: | 39°17′51″N, 94°42′50″W |