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How far is Pocatello, ID, from Santa Barbara, CA?

The distance between Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Municipal Airport) and Pocatello (Pocatello Regional Airport) is 704 miles / 1132 kilometers / 611 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Pocatello (PIH) is 941 miles / 1515 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 37 minutes.

Santa Barbara Municipal Airport – Pocatello Regional Airport

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Distance from Santa Barbara to Pocatello

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 703.561 miles
  • 1132.272 kilometers
  • 611.378 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
  • 703.851 miles
  • 1132.738 kilometers
  • 611.629 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 Pocatello?

The estimated flight time from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Pocatello Regional Airport is 1 hour and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) and Pocatello Regional Airport (PIH)

On average, flying from Santa Barbara to Pocatello generates about 125 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 125 kilograms equals 276 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 Pocatello

See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) and Pocatello Regional Airport (PIH).

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 Pocatello Regional Airport
City: Pocatello, ID
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PIH
ICAO Code: KPIH
Coordinates: 42°54′35″N, 112°35′45″W