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How far is Santa Barbara, CA, from Windsor Locks, CT?

The distance between Windsor Locks (Bradley International Airport) and Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Municipal Airport) is 2586 miles / 4161 kilometers / 2247 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Windsor Locks (BDL) to Santa Barbara (SBA) is 2986 miles / 4806 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 53 hours 43 minutes.

Bradley International Airport – Santa Barbara Municipal Airport

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Distance from Windsor Locks to Santa Barbara

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2585.581 miles
  • 4161.090 kilometers
  • 2246.809 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
  • 2579.829 miles
  • 4151.833 kilometers
  • 2241.810 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 Windsor Locks to Santa Barbara?

The estimated flight time from Bradley International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport is 5 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bradley International Airport (BDL) and Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)

On average, flying from Windsor Locks to Santa Barbara generates about 285 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 285 kilograms equals 629 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Windsor Locks to Santa Barbara

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bradley International Airport (BDL) and Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA).

Airport information

Origin Bradley International Airport
City: Windsor Locks, CT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BDL
ICAO Code: KBDL
Coordinates: 41°56′20″N, 72°40′59″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