Airport Comparison
| MCO | SBA | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Orlando International Airport | Santa Barbara Municipal Airport |
| IATA Code | MCO | SBA |
| ICAO Code | KMCO | KSBA |
| City | Orlando | Santa Barbara |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/New_York | America/Los_Angeles |
| Elevation | 96 ft | 14 ft |
| Coordinates | 28.430000, -81.310000 | 34.400000, -119.800000 |
Orlando (MCO) to Santa Barbara (SBA) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Orlando International Airport (MCO) in Orlando, United States to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) in Santa Barbara, United States is 3,690 kilometers (2,293 miles / 1,992 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west northwest at a heading of 290°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
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 04:20 in Orlando, it's 01:20 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 Orlando (MCO) follows a heading of 90° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Orlando International Airport (MCO) and Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.