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How far is Rainbow Lake from Santa Barbara, CA?

The distance between Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Municipal Airport) and Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) is 1662 miles / 2675 kilometers / 1445 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Rainbow Lake (YOP) is 2375 miles / 3822 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 29 minutes.

Santa Barbara Municipal Airport – Rainbow Lake Airport

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1662
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2675
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1445
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Distance from Santa Barbara to Rainbow Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1662.336 miles
  • 2675.270 kilometers
  • 1444.530 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
  • 1662.866 miles
  • 2676.123 kilometers
  • 1444.991 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 Rainbow Lake?

The estimated flight time from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Rainbow Lake Airport is 3 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) and Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP)

On average, flying from Santa Barbara to Rainbow Lake 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 Rainbow Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) and Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP).

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 Rainbow Lake Airport
City: Rainbow Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YOP
ICAO Code: CYOP
Coordinates: 58°29′29″N, 119°24′28″W