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How far is Punta Gorda, FL, from Santa Barbara, CA?

The distance between Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Municipal Airport) and Punta Gorda (Punta Gorda Airport (Florida)) is 2298 miles / 3699 kilometers / 1997 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Punta Gorda (PGD) is 2728 miles / 4390 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 57 minutes.

Santa Barbara Municipal Airport – Punta Gorda Airport (Florida)

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Distance from Santa Barbara to Punta Gorda

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2298.307 miles
  • 3698.767 kilometers
  • 1997.175 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
  • 2294.320 miles
  • 3692.350 kilometers
  • 1993.710 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 Punta Gorda?

The estimated flight time from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Punta Gorda Airport (Florida) is 4 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) and Punta Gorda Airport (Florida) (PGD)

On average, flying from Santa Barbara to Punta Gorda generates about 252 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 252 kilograms equals 555 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 Punta Gorda

See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) and Punta Gorda Airport (Florida) (PGD).

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 Punta Gorda Airport (Florida)
City: Punta Gorda, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PGD
ICAO Code: KPGD
Coordinates: 26°55′12″N, 81°59′25″W