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How far is San Luis Obispo, CA, from Santa Fe, NM?

The distance between Santa Fe (Santa Fe Regional Airport) and San Luis Obispo (San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport) is 821 miles / 1321 kilometers / 713 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Santa Fe (SAF) to San Luis Obispo (SBP) is 992 miles / 1596 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 57 minutes.

Santa Fe Regional Airport – San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport

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Distance from Santa Fe to San Luis Obispo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 820.862 miles
  • 1321.049 kilometers
  • 713.309 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
  • 819.025 miles
  • 1318.093 kilometers
  • 711.713 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 Santa Fe to San Luis Obispo?

The estimated flight time from Santa Fe Regional Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport is 2 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Santa Fe Regional Airport (SAF) and San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)

On average, flying from Santa Fe to San Luis Obispo generates about 137 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 137 kilograms equals 302 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Fe Regional Airport (SAF) and San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP).

Airport information

Origin Santa Fe Regional Airport
City: Santa Fe, NM
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SAF
ICAO Code: KSAF
Coordinates: 35°37′1″N, 106°5′20″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