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route Route

SBA → MCW

2,481 km avg 3h 0m 0 airlines

Departure

SBA KSBA VFR

Santa Barbara Municipal Airport

Santa Barbara, US

Local time
20:27 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Medium Airport
Elevation
13 ft
Coordinates
34.4262, -119.8400

cloud Weather

Wind
270° / 6 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
20°C / 17°C
Altimeter
29.89 inHg

Obs: 2026-09-05T02:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KSBA 050253Z 27006KT 10SM CLR 20/17 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP122 T02000167 55003 $

TAF KSBA 042341Z 0500/0524 25012KT P6SM SKC FM050300 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM051700 15007KT P6SM SKC FM052100 24010KT P6SM SKC

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 19 Departures
flight_land 14 Arrivals

Arrival

MCW KMCW VFR

Mason City Municipal Airport

Mason City, US

Local time
22:27 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Medium Airport
Elevation
1,213 ft
Coordinates
43.1598, -93.3297

cloud Weather

Wind
150° / 3 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
24°C / 23°C
Altimeter
29.94 inHg

Obs: 2026-09-05T02:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KMCW 050253Z AUTO 15003KT 10SM CLR 24/23 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP125 T02390228 53010

TAF KMCW 042320Z 0500/0524 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250 FM051100 VRB02KT 4SM BR SCT250 FM051400 09005KT P6SM FEW250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 1 Departures
flight_land 0 Arrivals
Flights tracked
1
Avg duration
3h 0m
Distance
2,481 km

Live traffic

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

Recent flights last 1

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-07-03 LXJ582 A77DE9 Jul 3, 17:35 UTCJul 3, 20:35 UTC3h 0m -

SBA → MCW frequently asked

How long is the flight from SBA to MCW?
Average flight time on the SBA–MCW route is 3h 0m, covering approximately 2,481 km (1,541 mi).
What is the distance from SBA to MCW?
The great-circle distance from SBA to MCW is approximately 2,481 km (1,541 miles).
How many flights per week from SBA to MCW?
We've observed ~1 flight per day on this route across our tracking data (1 total flight recorded).
Can I track SBA–MCW flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.