How far is Philadelphia, PA, from Santa Barbara, CA?
The distance between Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Municipal Airport) and Philadelphia (Wings Field) is 2462 miles / 3962 kilometers / 2139 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Philadelphia (BBX) is 2774 miles / 4465 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 6 minutes.
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport – Wings Field
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Distance from Santa Barbara to Philadelphia
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Santa Barbara to Philadelphia. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2461.600 miles
- 3961.561 kilometers
- 2139.072 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- 2456.103 miles
- 3952.715 kilometers
- 2134.295 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 Philadelphia?
The estimated flight time from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Wings Field is 5 hours and 9 minutes.
What is the time difference between Santa Barbara and Philadelphia?
Flight carbon footprint between Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) and Wings Field (BBX)
On average, flying from Santa Barbara to Philadelphia generates about 271 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 271 kilograms equals 597 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 Philadelphia
See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) and Wings Field (BBX).
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 | Wings Field |
|---|---|
| City: | Philadelphia, PA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | BBX |
| ICAO Code: | KLOM |
| Coordinates: | 40°8′15″N, 75°15′54″W |