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LWB to SBA: distance & flight time
Lewisburg (Greenbrier Valley Airport) → Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Municipal Airport)
2,197 mi
3,536 km · 1,909 nm
4h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,197 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 46m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LWB — Greenbrier Valley Airport · Lewisburg, 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 LWB
- BKW · Raleigh County Memorial Airport40 mi away
- ROA · Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport44 mi away
- BLF · Mercer County Airport59 mi away
- CRW · Yeager Airport74 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 LWB from SBA?
The flight distance from Lewisburg (LWB) to Santa Barbara (SBA) is 2,197 miles (3,536 km, 1,909 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LWB to SBA?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 46m 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 LWB to SBA?
Nonstop service on LWB–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 4h 46m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Lewisburg and Santa Barbara?
Santa Barbara is 3 hours behind Lewisburg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LWB to SBA?
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Why are some LWB to SBA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LWB–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.