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How far is San Luis Obispo, CA, from Newport News, VA?

The distance between Newport News (Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport) and San Luis Obispo (San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport) is 2449 miles / 3941 kilometers / 2128 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Newport News (PHF) to San Luis Obispo (SBP) is 2834 miles / 4561 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 40 minutes.

Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport – San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport

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Distance from Newport News to San Luis Obispo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2448.803 miles
  • 3940.966 kilometers
  • 2127.951 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
  • 2443.245 miles
  • 3932.022 kilometers
  • 2123.122 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 Newport News to San Luis Obispo?

The estimated flight time from Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport is 5 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport (PHF) and San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)

On average, flying from Newport News to San Luis Obispo generates about 269 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 269 kilograms equals 593 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport (PHF) and San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP).

Airport information

Origin Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport
City: Newport News, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PHF
ICAO Code: KPHF
Coordinates: 37°7′54″N, 76°29′34″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