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route Route

SBA → FAB

8,787 km avg 9h 55m 0 airlines

Departure

SBA KSBA VFR

Santa Barbara Municipal Airport

Santa Barbara, US

Local time
23:37 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Medium Airport
Elevation
13 ft
Coordinates
34.4262, -119.8400

cloud Weather

Wind
0° / 0 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
13°C / 7°C
Altimeter
29.94 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-13T05:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KSBA 130553Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/07 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP138 T01280072 10189 20122 52013 $

TAF KSBA 130534Z 1306/1406 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM131700 17006KT P6SM SKC FM132100 25009KT P6SM SKC FM140200 23005KT P6SM SKC

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 36 Departures
flight_land 30 Arrivals

Arrival

FAB EGLF MVFR

Farnborough Airport

Farnborough, Hampshire, GB

Local time
07:37 GMT+1
Timezone
Europe/London
Type
Medium Airport
Elevation
238 ft
Coordinates
51.2758, -0.7763

cloud Weather

Wind
220° / 12 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
OVC 1,100 ft
Temp / Dew
18°C / 16°C
Altimeter
29.97 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-13T06:20:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR EGLF 130620Z 22012KT 9999 OVC011 18/16 Q1015

TAF AMD EGLF 122041Z 1220/1221 21004KT 9999 BKN018 TEMPO 1220/1221 6000 -RADZ BKN007 PROB30 TEMPO 1220/1221 4000 BR
Flights tracked
1
Avg duration
9h 55m
Distance
8,787 km

Live traffic

SBA → FAB. Live aircraft currently filed on this route.

Recent flights last 1

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-05-07 N966RW AD73FC May 7, 21:05 UTCMay 8, 06:59 UTC9h 55m -

SBA → FAB frequently asked

How long is the flight from SBA to FAB?
Average flight time on the SBA–FAB route is 9h 55m, covering approximately 8,787 km (5,457 mi).
What is the distance from SBA to FAB?
The great-circle distance from SBA to FAB is approximately 8,787 km (5,457 miles).
How many flights per week from SBA to FAB?
We've observed ~1 flight per day on this route across our tracking data (1 total flight recorded).
Can I track SBA–FAB flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.