How far is Santa Barbara, CA, from Tokyo?

The distance between Tokyo (Narita International Airport) and Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Municipal Airport) is 5365 miles / 8634 kilometers / 4662 nautical miles.

Distance from Tokyo to Santa Barbara

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5364.963 miles
• 8634.071 kilometers
• 4662.025 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

• 5353.292 miles
• 8615.288 kilometers
• 4651.883 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 Tokyo to Santa Barbara?

The estimated flight time from Narita International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport is 10 hours and 39 minutes.

What is the time difference between Tokyo and Santa Barbara?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Narita International Airport (NRT) and Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)

On average, flying from Tokyo to Santa Barbara generates about 632 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 632 kilograms equals 1 393 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Tokyo to Santa Barbara

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

Airport information

Origin	Narita International Airport
City:	Tokyo
Country:	Japan
IATA Code:	NRT
ICAO Code:	RJAA
Coordinates:	35°45′52″N, 140°23′9″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