How far is Pensacola, FL, from Santa Barbara, CA?
The distance between Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Municipal Airport) and Pensacola (Pensacola International Airport) is 1919 miles / 3088 kilometers / 1667 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Pensacola (PNS) is 2173 miles / 3497 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 2 minutes.
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport – Pensacola International Airport
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Distance from Santa Barbara to Pensacola
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Santa Barbara to Pensacola. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1918.820 miles
- 3088.042 kilometers
- 1667.409 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- 1915.015 miles
- 3081.917 kilometers
- 1664.102 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 Pensacola?
The estimated flight time from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Pensacola International Airport is 4 hours and 7 minutes.
What is the time difference between Santa Barbara and Pensacola?
Flight carbon footprint between Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) and Pensacola International Airport (PNS)
On average, flying from Santa Barbara to Pensacola generates about 210 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 210 kilograms equals 463 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 Pensacola
See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) and Pensacola International Airport (PNS).
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 | Pensacola International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Pensacola, FL |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | PNS |
| ICAO Code: | KPNS |
| Coordinates: | 30°28′24″N, 87°11′11″W |