How far is Santa Ana, CA, from San Luis Obispo, CA?
The distance between San Luis Obispo (San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport) and Santa Ana (Orange County John Wayne Airport) is 191 miles / 308 kilometers / 166 nautical miles.
The driving distance from San Luis Obispo (SBP) to Santa Ana (SNA) is 224 miles / 361 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 33 minutes.
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport – Orange County John Wayne Airport
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Distance from San Luis Obispo to Santa Ana
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Luis Obispo to Santa Ana. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 191.467 miles
- 308.136 kilometers
- 166.380 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- 191.325 miles
- 307.908 kilometers
- 166.257 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 Santa Ana?
The estimated flight time from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Orange County John Wayne Airport is 51 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Luis Obispo and Santa Ana?
There is no time difference between San Luis Obispo and Santa Ana.
Flight carbon footprint between San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) and Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA)
On average, flying from San Luis Obispo to Santa Ana generates about 53 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 53 kilograms equals 117 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 Santa Ana
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) and Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA).
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 | Orange County John Wayne Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Santa Ana, CA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | SNA |
| ICAO Code: | KSNA |
| Coordinates: | 33°40′32″N, 117°52′4″W |