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How far is Waco, TX, from San Luis Obispo, CA?

The distance between San Luis Obispo (San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport) and Waco (Waco Regional Airport) is 1372 miles / 2209 kilometers / 1193 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Luis Obispo (SBP) to Waco (ACT) is 1632 miles / 2626 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 7 minutes.

San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport – Waco Regional Airport

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1372
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2209
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1193
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Distance from San Luis Obispo to Waco

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1372.470 miles
  • 2208.776 kilometers
  • 1192.643 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
  • 1369.757 miles
  • 2204.410 kilometers
  • 1190.286 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 San Luis Obispo to Waco?

The estimated flight time from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Waco Regional Airport is 3 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) and Waco Regional Airport (ACT)

On average, flying from San Luis Obispo to Waco generates about 171 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 171 kilograms equals 378 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Waco Regional Airport
City: Waco, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ACT
ICAO Code: KACT
Coordinates: 31°36′40″N, 97°13′49″W