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How far is Santa Barbara, CA, from Westerly, RI?

The distance between Westerly (Westerly State Airport) and Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Municipal Airport) is 2634 miles / 4240 kilometers / 2289 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Westerly (WST) to Santa Barbara (SBA) is 3010 miles / 4844 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 23 minutes.

Westerly State Airport – Santa Barbara Municipal Airport

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4240
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Distance from Westerly to Santa Barbara

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2634.497 miles
  • 4239.813 kilometers
  • 2289.316 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
  • 2628.603 miles
  • 4230.326 kilometers
  • 2284.194 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 Westerly to Santa Barbara?

The estimated flight time from Westerly State Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport is 5 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Westerly State Airport (WST) and Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)

On average, flying from Westerly to Santa Barbara 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 Westerly to Santa Barbara

See the map of the shortest flight path between Westerly State Airport (WST) and Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA).

Airport information

Origin Westerly State Airport
City: Westerly, RI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: WST
ICAO Code: KWST
Coordinates: 41°20′58″N, 71°48′12″W
Destination 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