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How far is Santa Barbara, CA, from Elmira, NY?

The distance between Elmira (Elmira Corning Regional Airport) and Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Municipal Airport) is 2369 miles / 3812 kilometers / 2058 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Elmira (ELM) to Santa Barbara (SBA) is 2722 miles / 4381 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 53 minutes.

Elmira Corning Regional Airport – Santa Barbara Municipal Airport

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Distance from Elmira to Santa Barbara

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2368.622 miles
  • 3811.928 kilometers
  • 2058.276 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
  • 2363.439 miles
  • 3803.587 kilometers
  • 2053.773 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 Elmira to Santa Barbara?

The estimated flight time from Elmira Corning Regional Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport is 4 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Elmira Corning Regional Airport (ELM) and Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)

On average, flying from Elmira to Santa Barbara generates about 260 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 260 kilograms equals 573 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Elmira to Santa Barbara

See the map of the shortest flight path between Elmira Corning Regional Airport (ELM) and Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA).

Airport information

Origin Elmira Corning Regional Airport
City: Elmira, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ELM
ICAO Code: KELM
Coordinates: 42°9′35″N, 76°53′29″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