How far is Williston, ND, from Santa Barbara, CA?
The distance between Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Municipal Airport) and Williston (Williston Basin International Airport) is 1264 miles / 2035 kilometers / 1099 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Williston (XWA) is 1642 miles / 2643 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 7 minutes.
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport – Williston Basin International Airport
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Distance from Santa Barbara to Williston
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Santa Barbara to Williston. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1264.185 miles
- 2034.509 kilometers
- 1098.547 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- 1263.662 miles
- 2033.667 kilometers
- 1098.092 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 Williston?
The estimated flight time from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Williston Basin International Airport is 2 hours and 53 minutes.
What is the time difference between Santa Barbara and Williston?
Flight carbon footprint between Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) and Williston Basin International Airport (XWA)
On average, flying from Santa Barbara to Williston generates about 165 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 165 kilograms equals 363 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 Williston
See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) and Williston Basin International Airport (XWA).
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 | Williston Basin International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Williston, ND |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | XWA |
| ICAO Code: | KXWA |
| Coordinates: | 48°15′30″N, 103°44′55″W |