How far is Phoenix, AZ, from Santa Barbara, CA?
The distance between Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Municipal Airport) and Phoenix (Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport) is 455 miles / 732 kilometers / 395 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Phoenix (PHX) is 480 miles / 773 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 47 minutes.
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport – Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
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Distance from Santa Barbara to Phoenix
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Santa Barbara to Phoenix. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 454.780 miles
- 731.898 kilometers
- 395.193 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- 453.846 miles
- 730.394 kilometers
- 394.381 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 Phoenix?
The estimated flight time from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is 1 hour and 21 minutes.
What is the time difference between Santa Barbara and Phoenix?
Flight carbon footprint between Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)
On average, flying from Santa Barbara to Phoenix generates about 92 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 92 kilograms equals 203 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 Phoenix
See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX).
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 | Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Phoenix, AZ |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | PHX |
| ICAO Code: | KPHX |
| Coordinates: | 33°26′3″N, 112°0′43″W |
Airlines flying from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Phoenix (PHX)
| American Airlines |