How far is State College, PA, from Santa Barbara, CA?
The distance between Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Municipal Airport) and State College (University Park Airport) is 2322 miles / 3737 kilometers / 2018 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Santa Barbara (SBA) to State College (SCE) is 2649 miles / 4263 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 23 minutes.
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport – University Park Airport
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Distance from Santa Barbara to State College
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Santa Barbara to State College. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2322.365 miles
- 3737.485 kilometers
- 2018.080 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- 2317.236 miles
- 3729.230 kilometers
- 2013.623 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 State College?
The estimated flight time from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to University Park Airport is 4 hours and 53 minutes.
What is the time difference between Santa Barbara and State College?
Flight carbon footprint between Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) and University Park Airport (SCE)
On average, flying from Santa Barbara to State College generates about 255 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 255 kilograms equals 561 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 State College
See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) and University Park Airport (SCE).
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 | University Park Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | State College, PA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | SCE |
| ICAO Code: | KUNV |
| Coordinates: | 40°50′57″N, 77°50′55″W |