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How far is South Bend, IN, from San Luis Obispo, CA?

The distance between San Luis Obispo (San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport) and South Bend (South Bend International Airport) is 1901 miles / 3059 kilometers / 1652 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Luis Obispo (SBP) to South Bend (SBN) is 2240 miles / 3605 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 9 minutes.

San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport – South Bend International Airport

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Distance from San Luis Obispo to South Bend

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1900.516 miles
  • 3058.584 kilometers
  • 1651.503 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
  • 1896.368 miles
  • 3051.909 kilometers
  • 1647.899 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 South Bend?

The estimated flight time from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to South Bend International Airport is 4 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) and South Bend International Airport (SBN)

On average, flying from San Luis Obispo to South Bend generates about 208 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 208 kilograms equals 459 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 South Bend

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) and South Bend International Airport (SBN).

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 South Bend International Airport
City: South Bend, IN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SBN
ICAO Code: KSBN
Coordinates: 41°42′31″N, 86°19′2″W