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How far is San Luis Obispo, CA, from Provo, UT?

The distance between Provo (Provo Municipal Airport) and San Luis Obispo (San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport) is 597 miles / 960 kilometers / 519 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Provo (PVU) to San Luis Obispo (SBP) is 798 miles / 1285 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 35 minutes.

Provo Municipal Airport – San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport

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Distance from Provo to San Luis Obispo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 596.795 miles
  • 960.449 kilometers
  • 518.601 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
  • 596.214 miles
  • 959.514 kilometers
  • 518.096 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 Provo to San Luis Obispo?

The estimated flight time from Provo Municipal Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport is 1 hour and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Provo Municipal Airport (PVU) and San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)

On average, flying from Provo to San Luis Obispo generates about 112 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 112 kilograms equals 248 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Provo Municipal Airport (PVU) and San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP).

Airport information

Origin Provo Municipal Airport
City: Provo, UT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PVU
ICAO Code: KPVU
Coordinates: 40°13′9″N, 111°43′22″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