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GUP to SBA: distance & flight time
Gallup (Gallup Municipal Airport) → Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Municipal Airport)
630 mi
1,014 km · 547 nm
1h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
630 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 50m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GUP — Gallup Municipal Airport · Gallup, United States
- SBA — Santa Barbara Municipal Airport · Santa Barbara, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GUP
- GNT · Grants-Milan Municipal Airport55 mi away
- FMN · Four Corners Regional Airport91 mi away
- SOW · Show Low Regional Airport110 mi away
- INW · Winslow Lindbergh Regional Airport114 mi away
Near SBA
- SQA · Santa Ynez Airport18 mi away
- OXR · Oxnard Airport39 mi away
- LPC · Lompoc Airport39 mi away
- NTD · Point Mugu Naval Air Station (Naval Base Ventura Co)46 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GUP from SBA?
The flight distance from Gallup (GUP) to Santa Barbara (SBA) is 630 miles (1,014 km, 547 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GUP to SBA?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 50m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from GUP to SBA?
Nonstop service on GUP–SBA depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 50m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Gallup and Santa Barbara?
Santa Barbara is 1 hour behind Gallup.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GUP to SBA?
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Why are some GUP to SBA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain GUP–SBA tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.