How far is San Luis Obispo, CA, from Philadelphia, PA?
The distance between Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport) and San Luis Obispo (San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport) is 2486 miles / 4001 kilometers / 2161 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Philadelphia (PHL) to San Luis Obispo (SBP) is 2863 miles / 4607 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 0 minutes.
Philadelphia International Airport – San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
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Distance from Philadelphia to San Luis Obispo
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Philadelphia to San Luis Obispo. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2486.323 miles
- 4001.349 kilometers
- 2160.556 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- 2480.635 miles
- 3992.194 kilometers
- 2155.613 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 Philadelphia to San Luis Obispo?
The estimated flight time from Philadelphia International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport is 5 hours and 12 minutes.
What is the time difference between Philadelphia and San Luis Obispo?
Flight carbon footprint between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)
On average, flying from Philadelphia to San Luis Obispo generates about 274 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 274 kilograms equals 603 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Philadelphia to San Luis Obispo
See the map of the shortest flight path between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP).
Airport information
| Origin | Philadelphia International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Philadelphia, PA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | PHL |
| ICAO Code: | KPHL |
| Coordinates: | 39°52′18″N, 75°14′27″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 |