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How far is Yakima, WA, from San Luis Obispo, CA?

The distance between San Luis Obispo (San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport) and Yakima (Yakima Air Terminal) is 782 miles / 1258 kilometers / 679 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Luis Obispo (SBP) to Yakima (YKM) is 926 miles / 1491 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 19 minutes.

San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport – Yakima Air Terminal

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Distance from San Luis Obispo to Yakima

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 781.938 miles
  • 1258.408 kilometers
  • 679.486 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
  • 782.942 miles
  • 1260.022 kilometers
  • 680.358 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 Yakima?

The estimated flight time from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Yakima Air Terminal is 1 hour and 58 minutes.

What is the time difference between San Luis Obispo and Yakima?

There is no time difference between San Luis Obispo and Yakima.

Flight carbon footprint between San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) and Yakima Air Terminal (YKM)

On average, flying from San Luis Obispo to Yakima generates about 133 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 133 kilograms equals 293 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 Yakima

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) and Yakima Air Terminal (YKM).

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 Yakima Air Terminal
City: Yakima, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: YKM
ICAO Code: KYKM
Coordinates: 46°34′5″N, 120°32′38″W