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How far is Santa Clara from Santa Barbara, CA?

The distance between Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Municipal Airport) and Santa Clara (Abel Santamaría Airport) is 2544 miles / 4095 kilometers / 2211 nautical miles.

Santa Barbara Municipal Airport – Abel Santamaría Airport

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Distance from Santa Barbara to Santa Clara

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2544.448 miles
  • 4094.893 kilometers
  • 2211.065 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
  • 2541.050 miles
  • 4089.424 kilometers
  • 2208.112 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 Clara?

The estimated flight time from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Abel Santamaría Airport is 5 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) and Abel Santamaría Airport (SNU)

On average, flying from Santa Barbara to Santa Clara generates about 280 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 280 kilograms equals 618 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Santa Barbara to Santa Clara

See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) and Abel Santamaría Airport (SNU).

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 Abel Santamaría Airport
City: Santa Clara
Country: Cuba Flag of Cuba
IATA Code: SNU
ICAO Code: MUSC
Coordinates: 22°29′31″N, 79°56′36″W