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How far is Santa Barbara, CA, from Munich?

The distance between Munich (Munich Airport) and Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Municipal Airport) is 6001 miles / 9658 kilometers / 5215 nautical miles.

Munich Airport – Santa Barbara Municipal Airport

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Distance from Munich to Santa Barbara

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6001.477 miles
  • 9658.441 kilometers
  • 5215.141 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
  • 5987.285 miles
  • 9635.602 kilometers
  • 5202.809 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 Munich to Santa Barbara?

The estimated flight time from Munich Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport is 11 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Munich Airport (MUC) and Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)

On average, flying from Munich to Santa Barbara generates about 717 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 717 kilograms equals 1 580 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Munich to Santa Barbara

See the map of the shortest flight path between Munich Airport (MUC) and Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA).

Airport information

Origin Munich Airport
City: Munich
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: MUC
ICAO Code: EDDM
Coordinates: 48°21′13″N, 11°47′9″E
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