How far is Waterloo, IA, from Santa Barbara, CA?
The distance between Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Municipal Airport) and Waterloo (Waterloo Regional Airport) is 1581 miles / 2545 kilometers / 1374 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Waterloo (ALO) is 1874 miles / 3016 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 26 minutes.
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport – Waterloo Regional Airport
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Distance from Santa Barbara to Waterloo
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Santa Barbara to Waterloo. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1581.097 miles
- 2544.528 kilometers
- 1373.935 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- 1578.105 miles
- 2539.714 kilometers
- 1371.336 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 Santa Barbara to Waterloo?
The estimated flight time from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Waterloo Regional Airport is 3 hours and 29 minutes.
What is the time difference between Santa Barbara and Waterloo?
Flight carbon footprint between Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) and Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO)
On average, flying from Santa Barbara to Waterloo generates about 185 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 185 kilograms equals 407 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Santa Barbara to Waterloo
See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) and Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO).
Airport information
| Origin | 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 |
| Destination | Waterloo Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Waterloo, IA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | ALO |
| ICAO Code: | KALO |
| Coordinates: | 42°33′25″N, 92°24′1″W |