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How far is Santa Barbara, CA, from Twin Falls, ID?

The distance between Twin Falls (Magic Valley Regional Airport) and Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Municipal Airport) is 627 miles / 1008 kilometers / 544 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Twin Falls (TWF) to Santa Barbara (SBA) is 838 miles / 1348 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 12 minutes.

Magic Valley Regional Airport – Santa Barbara Municipal Airport

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Distance from Twin Falls to Santa Barbara

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 626.558 miles
  • 1008.347 kilometers
  • 544.464 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
  • 627.078 miles
  • 1009.184 kilometers
  • 544.916 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 Twin Falls to Santa Barbara?

The estimated flight time from Magic Valley Regional Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport is 1 hour and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Magic Valley Regional Airport (TWF) and Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)

On average, flying from Twin Falls to Santa Barbara generates about 116 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 116 kilograms equals 256 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Twin Falls to Santa Barbara

See the map of the shortest flight path between Magic Valley Regional Airport (TWF) and Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA).

Airport information

Origin Magic Valley Regional Airport
City: Twin Falls, ID
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TWF
ICAO Code: KTWF
Coordinates: 42°28′54″N, 114°29′16″W
Destination 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