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How far is Thompson from Santa Barbara, CA?

The distance between Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Municipal Airport) and Thompson (Thompson Airport) is 1809 miles / 2911 kilometers / 1572 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Thompson (YTH) is 2446 miles / 3937 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 18 minutes.

Santa Barbara Municipal Airport – Thompson Airport

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1809
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2911
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1572
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Distance from Santa Barbara to Thompson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1808.817 miles
  • 2911.009 kilometers
  • 1571.819 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
  • 1807.814 miles
  • 2909.395 kilometers
  • 1570.948 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 Thompson?

The estimated flight time from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Thompson Airport is 3 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) and Thompson Airport (YTH)

On average, flying from Santa Barbara to Thompson generates about 201 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 201 kilograms equals 443 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 Thompson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) and Thompson Airport (YTH).

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 Thompson Airport
City: Thompson
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YTH
ICAO Code: CYTH
Coordinates: 55°48′3″N, 97°51′51″W