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How far is San Luis Obispo, CA, from Fargo, ND?

The distance between Fargo (Hector International Airport) and San Luis Obispo (San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport) is 1473 miles / 2371 kilometers / 1280 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fargo (FAR) to San Luis Obispo (SBP) is 1983 miles / 3191 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 37 minutes.

Hector International Airport – San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport

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Distance from Fargo to San Luis Obispo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1473.285 miles
  • 2371.023 kilometers
  • 1280.250 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
  • 1471.205 miles
  • 2367.674 kilometers
  • 1278.442 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 Fargo to San Luis Obispo?

The estimated flight time from Hector International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport is 3 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hector International Airport (FAR) and San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)

On average, flying from Fargo to San Luis Obispo generates about 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 178 kilograms equals 392 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Hector International Airport
City: Fargo, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FAR
ICAO Code: KFAR
Coordinates: 46°55′14″N, 96°48′56″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