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STB to LUF: distance & flight time
Santa Barbara (Santa Bárbara del Zulia Airport) → Phoenix (Luke Air Force Base)
3,077 mi
4,952 km · 2,674 nm
6h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,077 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 30m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- STB — Santa Bárbara del Zulia Airport · Santa Barbara, Venezuela
- LUF — Luke Air Force Base · Phoenix, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near LUF
- PHX · Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport22 mi away
- GYR · Phoenix Goodyear Airport8 mi away
- BXK · Buckeye Municipal Airport19 mi away
- DVT · Phoenix Deer Valley Airport20 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is STB from LUF?
The flight distance from Santa Barbara (STB) to Phoenix (LUF) is 3,077 miles (4,952 km, 2,674 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from STB to LUF?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 30m 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 Santa Barbara and Phoenix?
Phoenix is 3 hours behind Santa Barbara.
What is the cheapest way to fly from STB to LUF?
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