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How far is Lahaina, HI, from Santa Barbara, CA?

The distance between Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Municipal Airport) and Lahaina (Kapalua Airport) is 2424 miles / 3900 kilometers / 2106 nautical miles.

Santa Barbara Municipal Airport – Kapalua Airport

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Distance from Santa Barbara to Lahaina

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2423.538 miles
  • 3900.307 kilometers
  • 2105.997 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
  • 2420.942 miles
  • 3896.128 kilometers
  • 2103.741 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 Lahaina?

The estimated flight time from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Kapalua Airport is 5 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) and Kapalua Airport (JHM)

On average, flying from Santa Barbara to Lahaina generates about 266 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 266 kilograms equals 587 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Santa Barbara to Lahaina

See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) and Kapalua Airport (JHM).

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 Kapalua Airport
City: Lahaina, HI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JHM
ICAO Code: PHJH
Coordinates: 20°57′46″N, 156°40′22″W