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How far is Islip, NY, from Santa Barbara, CA?

The distance between Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Municipal Airport) and Islip (Long Island MacArthur Airport) is 2571 miles / 4137 kilometers / 2234 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Islip (ISP) is 2930 miles / 4715 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 38 minutes.

Santa Barbara Municipal Airport – Long Island MacArthur Airport

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2571
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4137
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Distance from Santa Barbara to Islip

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Santa Barbara to Islip. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2570.851 miles
  • 4137.383 kilometers
  • 2234.008 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
  • 2565.100 miles
  • 4128.129 kilometers
  • 2229.011 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 Islip?

The estimated flight time from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Long Island MacArthur Airport is 5 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) and Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP)

On average, flying from Santa Barbara to Islip generates about 283 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 283 kilograms equals 625 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 Islip

See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) and Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP).

Airport information

Origin Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
City: Santa Barbara, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SBA
ICAO Code: KSBA
Coordinates: 34°25′34″N, 119°50′23″W
Destination Long Island MacArthur Airport
City: Islip, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ISP
ICAO Code: KISP
Coordinates: 40°47′42″N, 73°6′0″W