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How far is San Luis Obispo, CA, from Sioux Falls, SD?

The distance between Sioux Falls (Sioux Falls Regional Airport) and San Luis Obispo (San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport) is 1396 miles / 2247 kilometers / 1213 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sioux Falls (FSD) to San Luis Obispo (SBP) is 1829 miles / 2944 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 51 minutes.

Sioux Falls Regional Airport – San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport

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Distance from Sioux Falls to San Luis Obispo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1396.044 miles
  • 2246.715 kilometers
  • 1213.129 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
  • 1393.559 miles
  • 2242.716 kilometers
  • 1210.970 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 Sioux Falls to San Luis Obispo?

The estimated flight time from Sioux Falls Regional Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport is 3 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD) and San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)

On average, flying from Sioux Falls to San Luis Obispo generates about 173 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 173 kilograms equals 381 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD) and San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP).

Airport information

Origin Sioux Falls Regional Airport
City: Sioux Falls, SD
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FSD
ICAO Code: KFSD
Coordinates: 43°34′55″N, 96°44′30″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