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

The distance between Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Municipal Airport) and Kamuela (Waimea-Kohala Airport) is 2402 miles / 3866 kilometers / 2087 nautical miles.

Distance from Santa Barbara to Kamuela

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2402.068 miles
• 3865.754 kilometers
• 2087.340 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

• 2399.876 miles
• 3862.227 kilometers
• 2085.436 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 Kamuela?

The estimated flight time from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Waimea-Kohala Airport is 5 hours and 2 minutes.

What is the time difference between Santa Barbara and Kamuela?

The time difference between Santa Barbara and Kamuela is 3 hours. Kamuela is 3 hours behind Santa Barbara.

Flight carbon footprint between Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) and Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE)

On average, flying from Santa Barbara to Kamuela generates about 264 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 264 kilograms equals 582 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Santa Barbara to Kamuela

See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) and Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE).

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	Waimea-Kohala Airport
City:	Kamuela, HI
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	MUE
ICAO Code:	PHMU
Coordinates:	20°0′4″N, 155°40′4″W