How far is Palm Springs, CA, from San Luis Obispo, CA?
The distance between San Luis Obispo (San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport) and Palm Springs (Palm Springs International Airport) is 255 miles / 410 kilometers / 222 nautical miles.
The driving distance from San Luis Obispo (SBP) to Palm Springs (PSP) is 293 miles / 472 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 54 minutes.
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport – Palm Springs International Airport
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Distance from San Luis Obispo to Palm Springs
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Luis Obispo to Palm Springs. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 255.011 miles
- 410.401 kilometers
- 221.599 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- 254.621 miles
- 409.772 kilometers
- 221.259 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 Palm Springs?
The estimated flight time from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Palm Springs International Airport is 58 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Luis Obispo and Palm Springs?
There is no time difference between San Luis Obispo and Palm Springs.
Flight carbon footprint between San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) and Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)
On average, flying from San Luis Obispo to Palm Springs generates about 63 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 63 kilograms equals 138 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 Palm Springs
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) and Palm Springs International Airport (PSP).
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 | Palm Springs International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Palm Springs, CA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | PSP |
| ICAO Code: | KPSP |
| Coordinates: | 33°49′46″N, 116°30′25″W |