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How far is Santa Barbara, CA, from Flint, MI?

The distance between Flint (Bishop International Airport) and Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Municipal Airport) is 2021 miles / 3252 kilometers / 1756 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Flint (FNT) to Santa Barbara (SBA) is 2351 miles / 3783 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 52 minutes.

Bishop International Airport – Santa Barbara Municipal Airport

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2021
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3252
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Distance from Flint to Santa Barbara

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2020.764 miles
  • 3252.105 kilometers
  • 1755.996 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
  • 2016.575 miles
  • 3245.363 kilometers
  • 1752.356 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 Flint to Santa Barbara?

The estimated flight time from Bishop International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport is 4 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bishop International Airport (FNT) and Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)

On average, flying from Flint to Santa Barbara generates about 220 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 220 kilograms equals 485 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Bishop International Airport
City: Flint, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FNT
ICAO Code: KFNT
Coordinates: 42°57′55″N, 83°44′36″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