How far is Boston, MA, from Santa Barbara, CA?
The distance between Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Municipal Airport) and Boston (Logan International Airport) is 2669 miles / 4296 kilometers / 2319 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Boston (BOS) is 3075 miles / 4949 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 55 hours 32 minutes.
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport – Logan International Airport
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Distance from Santa Barbara to Boston
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Santa Barbara to Boston. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2669.133 miles
- 4295.554 kilometers
- 2319.414 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- 2663.184 miles
- 4285.979 kilometers
- 2314.243 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 Boston?
The estimated flight time from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Logan International Airport is 5 hours and 33 minutes.
What is the time difference between Santa Barbara and Boston?
Flight carbon footprint between Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) and Logan International Airport (BOS)
On average, flying from Santa Barbara to Boston generates about 295 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 295 kilograms equals 650 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 Boston
See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) and Logan International Airport (BOS).
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 | Logan International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Boston, MA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | BOS |
| ICAO Code: | KBOS |
| Coordinates: | 42°21′51″N, 71°0′18″W |