How far is Santa Barbara, CA, from Liberal, KS?
The distance between Liberal (Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport) and Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Municipal Airport) is 1075 miles / 1729 kilometers / 934 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Liberal (LBL) to Santa Barbara (SBA) is 1248 miles / 2009 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 24 minutes.
Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport – Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
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Distance from Liberal to Santa Barbara
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Liberal to Santa Barbara. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1074.659 miles
- 1729.497 kilometers
- 933.853 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- 1072.367 miles
- 1725.807 kilometers
- 931.861 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 Liberal to Santa Barbara?
The estimated flight time from Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport is 2 hours and 32 minutes.
What is the time difference between Liberal and Santa Barbara?
Flight carbon footprint between Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport (LBL) and Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)
On average, flying from Liberal to Santa Barbara generates about 155 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 155 kilograms equals 342 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Liberal to Santa Barbara
See the map of the shortest flight path between Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport (LBL) and Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA).
Airport information
| Origin | Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Liberal, KS |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LBL |
| ICAO Code: | KLBL |
| Coordinates: | 37°2′39″N, 100°57′35″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 |