Distance between Frankfurt (FRA) and Santa Barbara, CA (SBA)
Flight distance from Frankfurt to Santa Barbara (Frankfurt Airport – Santa Barbara Municipal Airport) is 5819 miles / 9365 kilometers / 5057 nautical miles. Estimated flight time is 11 hours 31 minutes.
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Shortest flight path between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA).
How far is Santa Barbara from Frankfurt?
There are several ways to calculate distances between Frankfurt and Santa Barbara. Here are two common methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5819.029 miles
- 9364.820 kilometers
- 5056.598 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth’s surface, using an ellipsoidal model of the earth.
Haversine formula- 5805.104 miles
- 9342.409 kilometers
- 5044.497 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).
Airport information
| A | Frankfurt Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Frankfurt |
| Country: | Germany  |
| IATA Code: | FRA |
| ICAO Code: | EDDF |
| Coordinates: | 50°1′35″N, 8°32′35″E |
| B | 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 |
Time difference and current local times
The time difference between Frankfurt and Santa Barbara is 9 hours. Santa Barbara is 9 hours behind Frankfurt.
Time Difference
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Carbon dioxide emissions
Estimated CO2 emissions per passenger is 692 kg (1 526 pounds).
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Frankfurt (FRA) → Santa Barbara (SBA).
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