How far is Santa Barbara, CA, from Osaka?

The distance between Osaka (Kansai International Airport) and Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Municipal Airport) is 5656 miles / 9103 kilometers / 4915 nautical miles.

Distance from Osaka to Santa Barbara

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5656.426 miles
• 9103.135 kilometers
• 4915.300 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

• 5644.388 miles
• 9083.762 kilometers
• 4904.839 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 Osaka to Santa Barbara?

The estimated flight time from Kansai International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport is 11 hours and 12 minutes.

What is the time difference between Osaka and Santa Barbara?

The time difference between Osaka and Santa Barbara is 16 hours. Santa Barbara is 16 hours behind Osaka.

Flight carbon footprint between Kansai International Airport (KIX) and Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)

On average, flying from Osaka to Santa Barbara generates about 670 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 670 kilograms equals 1 478 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Osaka to Santa Barbara

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

Airport information

Origin	Kansai International Airport
City:	Osaka
Country:	Japan
IATA Code:	KIX
ICAO Code:	RJBB
Coordinates:	34°25′38″N, 135°14′38″E

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