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How far is Santa Barbara, CA, from Guatemala City?

The distance between Guatemala City (La Aurora International Airport) and Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Municipal Airport) is 2281 miles / 3671 kilometers / 1982 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Guatemala City (GUA) to Santa Barbara (SBA) is 2875 miles / 4627 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 55 hours 2 minutes.

La Aurora International Airport – Santa Barbara Municipal Airport

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Distance from Guatemala City to Santa Barbara

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2281.292 miles
  • 3671.384 kilometers
  • 1982.389 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
  • 2281.925 miles
  • 3672.402 kilometers
  • 1982.939 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 Guatemala City to Santa Barbara?

The estimated flight time from La Aurora International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport is 4 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between La Aurora International Airport (GUA) and Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)

On average, flying from Guatemala City to Santa Barbara generates about 250 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 250 kilograms equals 551 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Guatemala City to Santa Barbara

See the map of the shortest flight path between La Aurora International Airport (GUA) and Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA).

Airport information

Origin La Aurora International Airport
City: Guatemala City
Country: Guatemala Flag of Guatemala
IATA Code: GUA
ICAO Code: MGGT
Coordinates: 14°34′59″N, 90°31′38″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