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SBA to CYS: distance & flight time
Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Municipal Airport) → Cheyenne (Cheyenne Regional Jerry Olson Field)
941 mi
1,515 km · 818 nm
2h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
941 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 31m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SBA — Santa Barbara Municipal Airport · Santa Barbara, United States
- CYS — Cheyenne Regional Jerry Olson Field · Cheyenne, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near CYS
- LAR · Laramie Regional Airport46 mi away
- DEN · Denver International Airport90 mi away
- FNL · Northern Colorado Regional Airport50 mi away
- GXY · Greeley–Weld County Airport51 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SBA from CYS?
The flight distance from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Cheyenne (CYS) is 941 miles (1,515 km, 818 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SBA to CYS?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 31m 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 SBA to CYS?
Nonstop service on SBA–CYS 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 2h 31m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Santa Barbara and Cheyenne?
Cheyenne is 1 hour ahead of Santa Barbara.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SBA to CYS?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SBA–CYS that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SBA to CYS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SBA–CYS 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.