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How far is Pittsburgh, PA, from Santa Barbara, CA?

The distance between Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Municipal Airport) and Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh International Airport) is 2198 miles / 3538 kilometers / 1910 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Pittsburgh (PIT) is 2493 miles / 4012 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 46 minutes.

Santa Barbara Municipal Airport – Pittsburgh International Airport

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2198
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3538
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1910
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Distance from Santa Barbara to Pittsburgh

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2198.231 miles
  • 3537.710 kilometers
  • 1910.211 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
  • 2193.397 miles
  • 3529.931 kilometers
  • 1906.010 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 Pittsburgh?

The estimated flight time from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport is 4 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) and Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)

On average, flying from Santa Barbara to Pittsburgh generates about 240 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 240 kilograms equals 530 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 Pittsburgh

See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) and Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT).

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 Pittsburgh International Airport
City: Pittsburgh, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PIT
ICAO Code: KPIT
Coordinates: 40°29′29″N, 80°13′58″W