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How far is Santa Barbara, CA, from Liberia?

The distance between Liberia (Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport) and Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Municipal Airport) is 2715 miles / 4369 kilometers / 2359 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Liberia (LIR) to Santa Barbara (SBA) is 3489 miles / 5615 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 67 hours 42 minutes.

Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport – Santa Barbara Municipal Airport

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Distance from Liberia to Santa Barbara

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2714.646 miles
  • 4368.799 kilometers
  • 2358.963 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
  • 2715.848 miles
  • 4370.734 kilometers
  • 2360.007 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 Liberia to Santa Barbara?

The estimated flight time from Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport is 5 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport (LIR) and Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)

On average, flying from Liberia to Santa Barbara generates about 300 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 300 kilograms equals 662 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport (LIR) and Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA).

Airport information

Origin Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport
City: Liberia
Country: Costa Rica Flag of Costa Rica
IATA Code: LIR
ICAO Code: MRLB
Coordinates: 10°35′35″N, 85°32′39″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