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How far is Petersburg, AK, from Santa Barbara, CA?

The distance between Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Municipal Airport) and Petersburg (Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport) is 1664 miles / 2678 kilometers / 1446 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Petersburg (PSG) is 2385 miles / 3838 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 58 hours 8 minutes.

Santa Barbara Municipal Airport – Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport

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Distance from Santa Barbara to Petersburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1664.034 miles
  • 2678.003 kilometers
  • 1446.006 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
  • 1664.063 miles
  • 2678.049 kilometers
  • 1446.031 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 Petersburg?

The estimated flight time from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport is 3 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) and Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG)

On average, flying from Santa Barbara to Petersburg generates about 190 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 190 kilograms equals 419 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 Petersburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) and Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG).

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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 Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport
City: Petersburg, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PSG
ICAO Code: PAPG
Coordinates: 56°48′6″N, 132°56′42″W