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How far is Morelia from Santa Barbara, CA?

The distance between Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Municipal Airport) and Morelia (Morelia International Airport) is 1528 miles / 2459 kilometers / 1328 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Morelia (MLM) is 1847 miles / 2973 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 29 minutes.

Santa Barbara Municipal Airport – Morelia International Airport

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1528
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Distance from Santa Barbara to Morelia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1528.059 miles
  • 2459.172 kilometers
  • 1327.847 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
  • 1528.781 miles
  • 2460.335 kilometers
  • 1328.474 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 Morelia?

The estimated flight time from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Morelia International Airport is 3 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) and Morelia International Airport (MLM)

On average, flying from Santa Barbara to Morelia generates about 181 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 181 kilograms equals 400 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 Morelia

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

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 Morelia International Airport
City: Morelia
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: MLM
ICAO Code: MMMM
Coordinates: 19°50′59″N, 101°1′30″W