How far is Wilmington, DE, from Santa Barbara, CA?
The distance between Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Municipal Airport) and Wilmington (Wilmington Airport (Delaware)) is 2447 miles / 3937 kilometers / 2126 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Wilmington (ILG) is 2783 miles / 4479 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 15 minutes.
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport – Wilmington Airport (Delaware)
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Distance from Santa Barbara to Wilmington
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Santa Barbara to Wilmington. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2446.602 miles
- 3937.424 kilometers
- 2126.039 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- 2441.132 miles
- 3928.621 kilometers
- 2121.286 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 Wilmington?
The estimated flight time from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Wilmington Airport (Delaware) is 5 hours and 7 minutes.
What is the time difference between Santa Barbara and Wilmington?
Flight carbon footprint between Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) and Wilmington Airport (Delaware) (ILG)
On average, flying from Santa Barbara to Wilmington generates about 269 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 269 kilograms equals 593 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 Wilmington
See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) and Wilmington Airport (Delaware) (ILG).
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 | Wilmington Airport (Delaware) |
|---|---|
| City: | Wilmington, DE |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | ILG |
| ICAO Code: | KILG |
| Coordinates: | 39°40′43″N, 75°36′23″W |