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How far is Cat Lake from San Luis Obispo, CA?

The distance between San Luis Obispo (San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport) and Cat Lake (Cat Lake Airport) is 1822 miles / 2932 kilometers / 1583 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Luis Obispo (SBP) to Cat Lake (YAC) is 2528 miles / 4068 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 36 minutes.

San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport – Cat Lake Airport

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Distance from San Luis Obispo to Cat Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1821.971 miles
  • 2932.179 kilometers
  • 1583.250 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
  • 1819.589 miles
  • 2928.344 kilometers
  • 1581.179 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 Cat Lake?

The estimated flight time from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Cat Lake Airport is 3 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) and Cat Lake Airport (YAC)

On average, flying from San Luis Obispo to Cat Lake generates about 202 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 202 kilograms equals 445 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 Cat Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) and Cat Lake Airport (YAC).

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 Cat Lake Airport
City: Cat Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YAC
ICAO Code: CYAC
Coordinates: 51°43′37″N, 91°49′27″W