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How far is Salisbury, MD, from Santa Barbara, CA?

The distance between Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Municipal Airport) and Salisbury (Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport) is 2463 miles / 3963 kilometers / 2140 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Salisbury (SBY) is 2820 miles / 4539 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 21 minutes.

Santa Barbara Municipal Airport – Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport

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Distance from Santa Barbara to Salisbury

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2462.553 miles
  • 3963.094 kilometers
  • 2139.900 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
  • 2457.036 miles
  • 3954.216 kilometers
  • 2135.106 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 Salisbury?

The estimated flight time from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport is 5 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) and Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport (SBY)

On average, flying from Santa Barbara to Salisbury generates about 271 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 271 kilograms equals 597 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 Salisbury

See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) and Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport (SBY).

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 Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport
City: Salisbury, MD
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SBY
ICAO Code: KSBY
Coordinates: 38°20′25″N, 75°30′37″W