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PSP to STB: distance & flight time
Palm Springs (Palm Springs International Airport) → Santa Barbara (Santa Bárbara del Zulia Airport)
3,304 mi
5,317 km · 2,871 nm
6h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,304 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 57m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PSP — Palm Springs International Airport · Palm Springs, United States
- STB — Santa Bárbara del Zulia Airport · Santa Barbara, Venezuela
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PSP
- UDD · Bermuda Dunes Airport14 mi away
- BNG · Banning Municipal Airport21 mi away
- TRM · Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport24 mi away
- RBK · French Valley Airport40 mi away
Near STB
- VIG · Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonso Airport30 mi away
- LFR · La Fria Airport56 mi away
- MRD · Alberto Carnevalli Airport60 mi away
- CUC · Camilo Daza International Airport82 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PSP from STB?
The flight distance from Palm Springs (PSP) to Santa Barbara (STB) is 3,304 miles (5,317 km, 2,871 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PSP to STB?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 57m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Palm Springs and Santa Barbara?
Santa Barbara is 3 hours ahead of Palm Springs.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PSP to STB?
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