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How far is Rochester, NY, from San Luis Obispo, CA?

The distance between San Luis Obispo (San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport) and Rochester (Greater Rochester International Airport) is 2343 miles / 3771 kilometers / 2036 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Luis Obispo (SBP) to Rochester (ROC) is 2751 miles / 4427 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 39 minutes.

San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport – Greater Rochester International Airport

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Distance from San Luis Obispo to Rochester

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2343.299 miles
  • 3771.175 kilometers
  • 2036.271 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
  • 2338.072 miles
  • 3762.763 kilometers
  • 2031.729 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 Rochester?

The estimated flight time from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Greater Rochester International Airport is 4 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) and Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC)

On average, flying from San Luis Obispo to Rochester generates about 257 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 257 kilograms equals 566 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 Rochester

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) and Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC).

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 Greater Rochester International Airport
City: Rochester, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ROC
ICAO Code: KROC
Coordinates: 43°7′8″N, 77°40′20″W