How far is Alma from Santa Barbara, CA?
The distance between Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Municipal Airport) and Alma (Alma Airport) is 2633 miles / 4237 kilometers / 2288 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Alma (YTF) is 3228 miles / 5195 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 59 hours 20 minutes.
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport – Alma Airport
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Distance from Santa Barbara to Alma
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Santa Barbara to Alma. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2632.776 miles
- 4237.042 kilometers
- 2287.820 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- 2627.360 miles
- 4228.326 kilometers
- 2283.113 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 Alma?
The estimated flight time from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Alma Airport is 5 hours and 29 minutes.
What is the time difference between Santa Barbara and Alma?
Flight carbon footprint between Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) and Alma Airport (YTF)
On average, flying from Santa Barbara to Alma generates about 291 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 291 kilograms equals 641 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 Alma
See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) and Alma Airport (YTF).
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 | Alma Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Alma |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YTF |
| ICAO Code: | CYTF |
| Coordinates: | 48°30′32″N, 71°38′30″W |