Distance between Santa Barbara, CA (SBA) and San Francisco, CA (SFO)
Distance from Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Municipal Airport) to San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) is 262 miles / 422 kilometers / 228 nautical miles.
Calculations with different methods
Vincenty's formula (applied above)
- 261.923 miles
- 421.524 kilometers
- 227.605 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth’s surface, using an ellipsoidal model of the earth.
Haversine formula- 262.141 miles
- 421.876 kilometers
- 227.795 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance).
Flight duration
Estimated flight time from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is 59 minutes.
Time difference and current local times
There is no time difference between Santa Barbara and San Francisco.
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Airport information
| A | 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 |
| B | San Francisco International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | San Francisco, CA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | SFO |
| ICAO Code: | KSFO |
| Coordinates: | 37°37′8″N, 122°22′30″W |
Map
Santa Barbara to San Francisco flight map.
Frequent Flyer Miles Calculator
Santa Barbara (SBA) → San Francisco (SFO).
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Air miles:
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In total
Total frequent flyer miles:
262
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