How far is Santa Barbara, CA, from Amarillo, TX?
The distance between Amarillo (Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport) and Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Municipal Airport) is 1031 miles / 1659 kilometers / 896 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Amarillo (AMA) to Santa Barbara (SBA) is 1160 miles / 1867 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 30 minutes.
Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport – Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
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Distance from Amarillo to Santa Barbara
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Amarillo to Santa Barbara. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1030.861 miles
- 1659.010 kilometers
- 895.794 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- 1028.598 miles
- 1655.368 kilometers
- 893.827 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 Amarillo to Santa Barbara?
The estimated flight time from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport is 2 hours and 27 minutes.
What is the time difference between Amarillo and Santa Barbara?
Flight carbon footprint between Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA) and Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)
On average, flying from Amarillo to Santa Barbara generates about 153 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 153 kilograms equals 337 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Amarillo to Santa Barbara
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA) and Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA).
Airport information
| Origin | Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Amarillo, TX |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | AMA |
| ICAO Code: | KAMA |
| Coordinates: | 35°13′9″N, 101°42′21″W |
| Destination | 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 |