How far is New York, NY, from Santa Barbara, CA?
The distance between Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Municipal Airport) and New York (New York LaGuardia Airport) is 2531 miles / 4073 kilometers / 2199 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Santa Barbara (SBA) to New York (LGA) is 2883 miles / 4640 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 45 minutes.
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport – New York LaGuardia Airport
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Distance from Santa Barbara to New York
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Santa Barbara to New York. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2530.638 miles
- 4072.667 kilometers
- 2199.064 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- 2524.987 miles
- 4063.573 kilometers
- 2194.154 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 New York?
The estimated flight time from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport is 5 hours and 17 minutes.
What is the time difference between Santa Barbara and New York?
Flight carbon footprint between Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) and New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
On average, flying from Santa Barbara to New York generates about 279 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 279 kilograms equals 615 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 New York
See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) and New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA).
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 | New York LaGuardia Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | New York, NY |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | LGA |
| ICAO Code: | KLGA |
| Coordinates: | 40°46′37″N, 73°52′21″W |