How far is San Luis Obispo, CA, from Houston, TX?
The distance between Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) and San Luis Obispo (San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport) is 1527 miles / 2457 kilometers / 1327 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Houston (HOU) to San Luis Obispo (SBP) is 1739 miles / 2799 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 22 minutes.
Houston William P. Hobby Airport – San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
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Distance from Houston to San Luis Obispo
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Houston to San Luis Obispo. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1526.610 miles
- 2456.840 kilometers
- 1326.588 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- 1523.901 miles
- 2452.482 kilometers
- 1324.234 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 Houston to San Luis Obispo?
The estimated flight time from Houston William P. Hobby Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport is 3 hours and 23 minutes.
What is the time difference between Houston and San Luis Obispo?
Flight carbon footprint between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)
On average, flying from Houston to San Luis Obispo generates about 181 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 181 kilograms equals 399 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Houston to San Luis Obispo
See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP).
Airport information
| Origin | Houston William P. Hobby Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Houston, TX |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | HOU |
| ICAO Code: | KHOU |
| Coordinates: | 29°38′43″N, 95°16′44″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 |