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How far is Broomfield, CO, from San Luis Obispo, CA?

The distance between San Luis Obispo (San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport) and Broomfield (Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport) is 910 miles / 1464 kilometers / 790 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Luis Obispo (SBP) to Broomfield (BJC) is 1176 miles / 1893 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 19 minutes.

San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport – Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport

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Distance from San Luis Obispo to Broomfield

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 909.544 miles
  • 1463.770 kilometers
  • 790.372 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
  • 907.880 miles
  • 1461.091 kilometers
  • 788.926 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 Broomfield?

The estimated flight time from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport is 2 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) and Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (BJC)

On average, flying from San Luis Obispo to Broomfield generates about 144 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 144 kilograms equals 318 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 Broomfield

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) and Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (BJC).

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 Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport
City: Broomfield, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BJC
ICAO Code: KBJC
Coordinates: 39°54′31″N, 105°7′1″W