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How far is Lake Havasu City, AZ, from San Luis Obispo, CA?

The distance between San Luis Obispo (San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport) and Lake Havasu City (Lake Havasu City Airport) is 360 miles / 579 kilometers / 313 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Luis Obispo (SBP) to Lake Havasu City (HII) is 444 miles / 715 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 41 minutes.

San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport – Lake Havasu City Airport

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Distance from San Luis Obispo to Lake Havasu City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 359.744 miles
  • 578.951 kilometers
  • 312.609 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
  • 358.974 miles
  • 577.713 kilometers
  • 311.940 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 Lake Havasu City?

The estimated flight time from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Lake Havasu City Airport is 1 hour and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) and Lake Havasu City Airport (HII)

On average, flying from San Luis Obispo to Lake Havasu City generates about 78 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 78 kilograms equals 172 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 Lake Havasu City

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) and Lake Havasu City Airport (HII).

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 Lake Havasu City Airport
City: Lake Havasu City, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HII
ICAO Code: KHII
Coordinates: 34°34′15″N, 114°21′28″W