How far is Louisville, KY, from Santa Barbara, CA?
The distance between Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Municipal Airport) and Louisville (Louisville International Airport) is 1910 miles / 3074 kilometers / 1660 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Louisville (SDF) is 2167 miles / 3488 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 28 minutes.
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport – Louisville International Airport
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Distance from Santa Barbara to Louisville
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Santa Barbara to Louisville. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1910.014 miles
- 3073.870 kilometers
- 1659.757 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- 1905.795 miles
- 3067.079 kilometers
- 1656.090 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 Louisville?
The estimated flight time from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Louisville International Airport is 4 hours and 6 minutes.
What is the time difference between Santa Barbara and Louisville?
Flight carbon footprint between Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) and Louisville International Airport (SDF)
On average, flying from Santa Barbara to Louisville generates about 209 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 209 kilograms equals 461 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 Louisville
See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) and Louisville International Airport (SDF).
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 | Louisville International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Louisville, KY |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | SDF |
| ICAO Code: | KSDF |
| Coordinates: | 38°10′27″N, 85°44′9″W |