How far is Santa Barbara, CA, from Vancouver?
The distance between Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) and Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Municipal Airport) is 1033 miles / 1663 kilometers / 898 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Vancouver (YVR) to Santa Barbara (SBA) is 1255 miles / 2019 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 14 minutes.
Vancouver International Airport – Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
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Distance from Vancouver to Santa Barbara
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Vancouver to Santa Barbara. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1033.453 miles
- 1663.182 kilometers
- 898.046 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- 1034.509 miles
- 1664.881 kilometers
- 898.964 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 Vancouver to Santa Barbara?
The estimated flight time from Vancouver International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport is 2 hours and 27 minutes.
What is the time difference between Vancouver and Santa Barbara?
There is no time difference between Vancouver and Santa Barbara.
Flight carbon footprint between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)
On average, flying from Vancouver to Santa Barbara generates about 153 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 153 kilograms equals 337 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Vancouver to Santa Barbara
See the map of the shortest flight path between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA).
Airport information
| Origin | Vancouver International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Vancouver |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YVR |
| ICAO Code: | CYVR |
| Coordinates: | 49°11′38″N, 123°11′2″W |
| Destination | 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 |