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SBA to PMH: distance & flight time
Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Municipal Airport) → Portsmouth (Greater Portsmouth Regional Airport)
2,059 mi
3,314 km · 1,790 nm
4h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,059 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 30m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- SBA — Santa Barbara Municipal Airport · Santa Barbara, United States
- PMH — Greater Portsmouth Regional Airport · Portsmouth, 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 PMH
- HTS · Tri-State/Milton J. Ferguson Field36 mi away
- ATO · Ohio University Snyder Field42 mi away
- ILN · Wilmington Airpark65 mi away
- LCK · Rickenbacker International Airport67 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SBA from PMH?
The flight distance from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Portsmouth (PMH) is 2,059 miles (3,314 km, 1,790 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SBA to PMH?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 30m 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 PMH?
Nonstop service on SBA–PMH 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 30m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SBA to PMH?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SBA–PMH that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SBA to PMH fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SBA–PMH 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.