How far is Santa Ana, CA, from Santa Barbara, CA?
The distance between Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Municipal Airport) and Santa Ana (Orange County John Wayne Airport) is 124 miles / 200 kilometers / 108 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Santa Ana (SNA) is 145 miles / 233 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 2 hours 50 minutes.
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport – Orange County John Wayne Airport
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Distance from Santa Barbara to Santa Ana
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Santa Barbara to Santa Ana. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 124.397 miles
- 200.197 kilometers
- 108.098 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- 124.227 miles
- 199.924 kilometers
- 107.950 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 Santa Ana?
The estimated flight time from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Orange County John Wayne Airport is 44 minutes.
What is the time difference between Santa Barbara and Santa Ana?
There is no time difference between Santa Barbara and Santa Ana.
Flight carbon footprint between Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) and Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA)
On average, flying from Santa Barbara to Santa Ana generates about 43 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 43 kilograms equals 95 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 Santa Ana
See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) and Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA).
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 | Orange County John Wayne Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Santa Ana, CA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | SNA |
| ICAO Code: | KSNA |
| Coordinates: | 33°40′32″N, 117°52′4″W |