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How far is Santa Barbara, CA, from Greenville, SC?

The distance between Greenville (Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport) and Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Municipal Airport) is 2130 miles / 3428 kilometers / 1851 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Greenville (GSP) to Santa Barbara (SBA) is 2410 miles / 3878 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 53 minutes.

Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport – Santa Barbara Municipal Airport

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2130
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3428
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1851
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Distance from Greenville to Santa Barbara

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2130.208 miles
  • 3428.237 kilometers
  • 1851.100 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
  • 2125.526 miles
  • 3420.703 kilometers
  • 1847.032 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 Greenville to Santa Barbara?

The estimated flight time from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport is 4 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) and Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)

On average, flying from Greenville to Santa Barbara generates about 232 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 232 kilograms equals 512 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) and Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA).

Airport information

Origin Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport
City: Greenville, SC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GSP
ICAO Code: KGSP
Coordinates: 34°53′44″N, 82°13′8″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