How far is Harlingen, TX, from Santa Barbara, CA?
The distance between Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Municipal Airport) and Harlingen (Valley International Airport) is 1437 miles / 2312 kilometers / 1249 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Harlingen (HRL) is 1709 miles / 2750 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 42 minutes.
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport – Valley International Airport
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Distance from Santa Barbara to Harlingen
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Santa Barbara to Harlingen. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1436.896 miles
- 2312.460 kilometers
- 1248.628 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- 1435.177 miles
- 2309.694 kilometers
- 1247.135 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 Harlingen?
The estimated flight time from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Valley International Airport is 3 hours and 13 minutes.
What is the time difference between Santa Barbara and Harlingen?
Flight carbon footprint between Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) and Valley International Airport (HRL)
On average, flying from Santa Barbara to Harlingen generates about 176 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 176 kilograms equals 387 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 Harlingen
See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) and Valley International Airport (HRL).
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 | Valley International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Harlingen, TX |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | HRL |
| ICAO Code: | KHRL |
| Coordinates: | 26°13′42″N, 97°39′15″W |