BOS
Boston
United States
4,284 km
2,662 miles
SBA
Santa Barbara
United States
Distance
4,284 km
2,662 mi / 2,313 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/New_York
Heading
275°
west

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BOS SBA
Airport Name General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
IATA Code BOS SBA
ICAO Code KBOS KSBA
City Boston Santa Barbara
Country United States United States
Timezone America/New_York America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 19 ft 14 ft
Coordinates 42.360000, -71.010000 34.400000, -119.800000

Boston (BOS) to Santa Barbara (SBA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport (BOS) in Boston, United States to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) in Santa Barbara, United States is 4,284 kilometers (2,662 miles / 2,313 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying west at a heading of 275°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 3-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 12:58 in Boston, it's 09:58 in Santa Barbara. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Boston (BOS) follows a heading of 63° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport (BOS) and Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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