How far is Santa Barbara, CA, from Gainesville, FL?
The distance between Gainesville (Gainesville Regional Airport) and Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Municipal Airport) is 2216 miles / 3566 kilometers / 1925 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Gainesville (GNV) to Santa Barbara (SBA) is 2506 miles / 4033 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 9 minutes.
Gainesville Regional Airport – Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
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Distance from Gainesville to Santa Barbara
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Gainesville to Santa Barbara. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2215.753 miles
- 3565.908 kilometers
- 1925.437 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- 2211.423 miles
- 3558.941 kilometers
- 1921.674 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 Gainesville to Santa Barbara?
The estimated flight time from Gainesville Regional Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport is 4 hours and 41 minutes.
What is the time difference between Gainesville and Santa Barbara?
Flight carbon footprint between Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) and Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)
On average, flying from Gainesville to Santa Barbara generates about 242 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 242 kilograms equals 534 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Gainesville to Santa Barbara
See the map of the shortest flight path between Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) and Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA).
Airport information
| Origin | Gainesville Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Gainesville, FL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | GNV |
| ICAO Code: | KGNV |
| Coordinates: | 29°41′24″N, 82°16′18″W |
| Destination | 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 |