How far is Idaho Falls, ID, from San Luis Obispo, CA?
The distance between San Luis Obispo (San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport) and Idaho Falls (Idaho Falls Regional Airport) is 732 miles / 1178 kilometers / 636 nautical miles.
The driving distance from San Luis Obispo (SBP) to Idaho Falls (IDA) is 1035 miles / 1665 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 43 minutes.
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport – Idaho Falls Regional Airport
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Distance from San Luis Obispo to Idaho Falls
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Luis Obispo to Idaho Falls. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 731.731 miles
- 1177.606 kilometers
- 635.856 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- 731.719 miles
- 1177.587 kilometers
- 635.846 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 Idaho Falls?
The estimated flight time from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Idaho Falls Regional Airport is 1 hour and 53 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Luis Obispo and Idaho Falls?
Flight carbon footprint between San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) and Idaho Falls Regional Airport (IDA)
On average, flying from San Luis Obispo to Idaho Falls generates about 128 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 128 kilograms equals 282 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 Idaho Falls
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) and Idaho Falls Regional Airport (IDA).
Airport information
| Origin | San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | San Luis Obispo, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SBP |
| ICAO Code: | KSBP |
| Coordinates: | 35°14′12″N, 120°38′31″W |
| Destination | Idaho Falls Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Idaho Falls, ID |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | IDA |
| ICAO Code: | KIDA |
| Coordinates: | 43°30′52″N, 112°4′15″W |