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How far is San Luis Obispo, CA, from Joplin, MO?

The distance between Joplin (Joplin Regional Airport) and San Luis Obispo (San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport) is 1462 miles / 2354 kilometers / 1271 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Joplin (JLN) to San Luis Obispo (SBP) is 1706 miles / 2746 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 13 minutes.

Joplin Regional Airport – San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport

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Distance from Joplin to San Luis Obispo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1462.420 miles
  • 2353.537 kilometers
  • 1270.808 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
  • 1459.132 miles
  • 2348.246 kilometers
  • 1267.951 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 Joplin to San Luis Obispo?

The estimated flight time from Joplin Regional Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport is 3 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) and San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)

On average, flying from Joplin to San Luis Obispo generates about 177 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 177 kilograms equals 390 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) and San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP).

Airport information

Origin Joplin Regional Airport
City: Joplin, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JLN
ICAO Code: KJLN
Coordinates: 37°9′6″N, 94°29′53″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