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How far is Santa Barbara, CA, from Guangzhou?

The distance between Guangzhou (Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport) and Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Municipal Airport) is 7148 miles / 11503 kilometers / 6211 nautical miles.

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport – Santa Barbara Municipal Airport

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Distance from Guangzhou to Santa Barbara

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7147.941 miles
  • 11503.496 kilometers
  • 6211.391 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
  • 7135.864 miles
  • 11484.059 kilometers
  • 6200.896 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 Guangzhou to Santa Barbara?

The estimated flight time from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport is 14 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)

On average, flying from Guangzhou to Santa Barbara generates about 876 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 876 kilograms equals 1 931 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Guangzhou to Santa Barbara

See the map of the shortest flight path between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA).

Airport information

Origin Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
City: Guangzhou
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: CAN
ICAO Code: ZGGG
Coordinates: 23°23′32″N, 113°17′56″E
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