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How far is Santa Barbara, CA, from Madrid?

The distance between Madrid (Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport) and Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Municipal Airport) is 5877 miles / 9458 kilometers / 5107 nautical miles.

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport – Santa Barbara Municipal Airport

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Distance from Madrid to Santa Barbara

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5877.067 miles
  • 9458.223 kilometers
  • 5107.032 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
  • 5863.844 miles
  • 9436.942 kilometers
  • 5095.541 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 Madrid to Santa Barbara?

The estimated flight time from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport is 11 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)

On average, flying from Madrid to Santa Barbara generates about 700 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 700 kilograms equals 1 543 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Madrid to Santa Barbara

See the map of the shortest flight path between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA).

Airport information

Origin Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
City: Madrid
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: MAD
ICAO Code: LEMD
Coordinates: 40°29′36″N, 3°34′0″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