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How far is San Luis Obispo, CA, from Nashville, TN?

The distance between Nashville (Nashville International Airport) and San Luis Obispo (San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport) is 1902 miles / 3060 kilometers / 1653 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nashville (BNA) to San Luis Obispo (SBP) is 2165 miles / 3485 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 24 minutes.

Nashville International Airport – San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport

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Distance from Nashville to San Luis Obispo

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nashville to San Luis Obispo. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1901.677 miles
  • 3060.452 kilometers
  • 1652.512 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
  • 1897.397 miles
  • 3053.565 kilometers
  • 1648.793 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 Nashville to San Luis Obispo?

The estimated flight time from Nashville International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport is 4 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nashville International Airport (BNA) and San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)

On average, flying from Nashville to San Luis Obispo generates about 208 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 208 kilograms equals 460 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Nashville to San Luis Obispo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nashville International Airport (BNA) and San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP).

Airport information

Origin Nashville International Airport
City: Nashville, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BNA
ICAO Code: KBNA
Coordinates: 36°7′28″N, 86°40′41″W
Destination San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
City: San Luis Obispo, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SBP
ICAO Code: KSBP
Coordinates: 35°14′12″N, 120°38′31″W