How far is Lynchburg, VA, from San Luis Obispo, CA?
The distance between San Luis Obispo (San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport) and Lynchburg (Lynchburg Regional Airport) is 2299 miles / 3701 kilometers / 1998 nautical miles.
The driving distance from San Luis Obispo (SBP) to Lynchburg (LYH) is 2643 miles / 4254 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 16 minutes.
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport – Lynchburg Regional Airport
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Distance from San Luis Obispo to Lynchburg
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Luis Obispo to Lynchburg. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2299.428 miles
- 3700.570 kilometers
- 1998.148 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- 2294.207 miles
- 3692.168 kilometers
- 1993.611 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 Lynchburg?
The estimated flight time from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Lynchburg Regional Airport is 4 hours and 51 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Luis Obispo and Lynchburg?
Flight carbon footprint between San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) and Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH)
On average, flying from San Luis Obispo to Lynchburg generates about 252 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 252 kilograms equals 555 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 Lynchburg
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) and Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH).
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 | Lynchburg Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lynchburg, VA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | LYH |
| ICAO Code: | KLYH |
| Coordinates: | 37°19′36″N, 79°12′1″W |