How far is San Luis Obispo, CA, from Philadelphia, PA?
The distance between Philadelphia (Wings Field) and San Luis Obispo (San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport) is 2483 miles / 3996 kilometers / 2157 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Philadelphia (BBX) to San Luis Obispo (SBP) is 2853 miles / 4591 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 36 minutes.
Wings Field – San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
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Distance from Philadelphia to San Luis Obispo
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Philadelphia to San Luis Obispo. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2482.761 miles
- 3995.616 kilometers
- 2157.460 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 2477.082 miles
- 3986.477 kilometers
- 2152.526 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Philadelphia to San Luis Obispo?
The estimated flight time from Wings Field to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport is 5 hours and 12 minutes.
What is the time difference between Philadelphia and San Luis Obispo?
Flight carbon footprint between Wings Field (BBX) and San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)
On average, flying from Philadelphia to San Luis Obispo generates about 273 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 273 kilograms equals 602 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Philadelphia to San Luis Obispo
See the map of the shortest flight path between Wings Field (BBX) and San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP).
Airport information
| Origin | Wings Field |
|---|---|
| City: | Philadelphia, PA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BBX |
| ICAO Code: | KLOM |
| Coordinates: | 40°8′15″N, 75°15′54″W |
| Destination | San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | San Luis Obispo, CA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | SBP |
| ICAO Code: | KSBP |
| Coordinates: | 35°14′12″N, 120°38′31″W |